KABUL – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has urged Pakistan, especially itsprivate sector, to come forward and take part in infrastructure developmentof Afghanistan.
He was addressing the Pak-Afghan Business Forum at Governor’s House inLahore.
He said Afghanistan is a landlocked country but it can play an effectiverole for improved connectivity between Central Asia and South Asia.
Ashraf Ghani said Gwadar has great trade potential and Afghanistan can playa better role to expand its scope to Central Asian states.
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Addressing the forum, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar said theAfghan President’s visit to Pakistan would further strengthen relationsbetween the two brotherly Islamic countries.
Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce, Trade and Textile Abdul Razak Dawoodin his address said they had fruitful discussion with the Afghan Presidentregarding trade and connectivity as to how both the countries could trulyprogress and take forward the bilateral ties.
