INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi has said that recent events and developments in the region require that Afghanistan and
China continue their cooperation in full coordination so that they can protect their common interests.Muttaqi stated this in a meeting with
the Chinese ambassador in Kabul Zhao Xing.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement Tuesday that the two sides discussed bilateral
political, economic and cultural cooperation between Afghanistan and China and the recent developments in the region.Muttaqi expressed his
satisfaction with the expansion of political, economic and cultural relations between the two countries and said that the Islamic Emirate
has created good opportunities in the field of trade and investment.He pointed out that the increase in the export of pine nuts to China and
the progress in the Mes Aynak and Wakhan Corridor projects are clear examples of this policy of the Islamic Emirate.According to the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs& statement, the Chinese ambassador considered the developments in various fields with Afghanistan as positive
and added that he seeks to encourage Chinese businessmen and investors to play their role for long-term economic cooperation with
Afghanistan.He also said that his country is considering ways of bilateral cooperation and resources regarding Wakhan Corridor.The post
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