Acting FM Muttaqi discusses trade and transit ties with UAE envoy in Kabul

UAE envoy visits Kabul, meets with Taliban officials

The United Arab Emirates’ special envoy to Afghanistan met with senior Taliban officials in Kabul during a visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding economic cooperation, according to a statement released by the Taliban’s foreign ministry. Saif Mohammed Al Ketbi, the U.A.E.’s envoy, held talks with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban’s acting foreign minister. The two discussed ways to enhance trade and transit relations between the t…

Acting FM Muttaqi discusses trade and transit ties with UAE envoy in Kabul

Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday met with Saif Mohammad al-Katbi, UAE’s special representative for Afghanistan and discussed bilateral relations, trade, visa facilitation, transit development and regional issues, said Zia Ahmad Takal, the head of public relations at the foreign ministry. In a statement, Takal stated that Muttaqi evaluated the relations between the Islamic Emirate and the UAE as positive and expressed hope that…