Imran Khan favours free trade, open borders with Afghanistan
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Imran Khan has opposed with the fencing of Durand Line with Afghanistan as the issue remains one of the main factors behind the deteriorating ties between Kabul and Islamabad.
In an interview with the Voice of America (VOA), the chief of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf, called on ‘open borders’ and ‘free trade’ policy between the two neighboring nations.
“The long term relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan is open borders,” Khan told VOA.
He said “Rather than building fences, I think it should have open, free trade, it should be like a European Union type of relationship. That’s our long term future and this would be of enormous benefit to Afghanistan and Pakistan.”
