Traders express concerns about border closures
Pakistan did not suspend the Afghanistan Transit Trade Agreement but was not processing goods clearance due to border closures to avoid congestion at the Chaman and Torkham borders, senior Pakistan Customs officials said. Photo: Reuters Islamabad: Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan on Friday held a high-level consultative meeting with leaders, traders and community representatives from the Chaman region, including members of the Chaman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to discuss pressing issues affecting cross-border trade on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. According to an official statement, the meeting mainly focused on the challenges arising from the frequent and prolonged closure of
