A high-level Uzbek delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister arrived in Kabul this morning and was officially welcomed at Arg by Dr. Mullah Abdul Wasi, Director-General of the Office of the Prime Minister.
According to a statement from Arg, the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan is scheduled to hold separate meetings with Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan; Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs; and the Ministers of Mines and Petroleum, Agriculture and Public Works.
The statement further noted that the two sides will discuss ways to enhance political, economic, trade, investment, and transit cooperation between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
