Pakistan on Thursday enabled 150 stranded Afghan freight trucks to deliver items to India through Wagah border, local media reported citing PakistansForeign Ministry statement.The move came nearly a week after Islamabad suspended trade with New Delhi on April 24, consisting of through third nations by means of Pakistan.The ministry statement acknowledged a request from the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad on Monday concerning containers that were stranded in Pakistan, Dawn newspaper reported.
- Pakistan has decided to allow stranded Afghan trucks, bring items in transit to India, - the declaration said, noting that Islamabad permitted the 150 stranded trucks to cross the Wagah Border, a border crossing in between India and Pakistan.The development came amidst rising stress between the two nuclear neighbors following the April 22 Pahalgam attack by unidentified gunmen in India-administered Kashmir, which killed 26 individuals.
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