Afghanistan is trying to get Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) membership in a bid to boost trade relations with other countries – particularly Europe, said Mohammadullah Batash, the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation.
He said membership of TRACECA will provide Afghanistan with easy access to South Asia and European markets.
Batash said that Afghanistan – by utilizing the Europe-Caucasus-Asia Transport Corridor – will be able to revive the ancient Silk Road.
This comes after TRACECA members in their 11th meeting lent their support to Afghanistan’s membership in the organization.
The minister said that during his recent trip to Tehran, the Iranian government pledged to …read more
Source: TOLOnews
