Yesterday Termez hosted a working meeting of representatives of the border authorities of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, headed by the governor of Surkhandarya province and the governor of Balkh province, the press service of the Uzbek Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
The meeting was organized at the request of the Afghan authorities in order to address issues related to the transit of goods being imported to Afghanistan.
It is mainly about food, medicine, medicine, clothing and fuels and lubricants, the message says.
“An agreement was reached on the issues discussed to take a number of measures aimed at solving problems with transit and delivery of goods to Afghanistan due to the difficult humanitarian situation in Afghanistan,” said the Uzbek Foreign Ministry spokesman Yusup Kabulzhanov.
The parties expressed their readiness to continue working contacts on the most pressing border issues.
