Pakistan has decided to resume Afghan exports through Wagah border crossing from (Wednesday)15 July , after implementing COVID-19 related protocols. At the special request of the Government of Afghanistan and with a view to facilitating Afghanistan’s transit trade.
Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Ayesha Farooqui said on Monday an a statement, With this step, Pakistan has fulfilled its commitments under Pakistan-Afghanistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA). Pakistan has restored bilateral trade and Afghan transit trade at all border crossing terminals to pre-COVID-19 status.
Ayesha further said that Pakistan remains fully committed to further strengthening its bilateral relations with Afghanistan in all areas including trade, and to facilitate Afghanistan’s transit trade under APTTA.