INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan&s (IEA) charge d&affaires in Moscow, Jamal Nasir Garwal, is expected to attend the 25th St Petersburg
International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia next week.According to Russia&s state news agency TASS, the summit will take place from
June 15 to 18.SPIEF is an annual event usually hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russia-Global economic and trade development and investment policies are discussed at this forum each year.TASS stated that the IEA has not
yet officially commented on Garwal&s participation.An official from the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry said they hope the IEA&s
representative focuses on expanding trade relations with Central Asia and Russia at the summit.Local economists also said they hope Garwal
uses the opportunity to attract foreign investors.The post IEA&s charge d&affaires in Moscow to attend Russian economic forum first appeared