Alhaj Qari Din Mohammad "Hanif", Acting Minister of Economy, met with Takashi Okata, Ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan.
Alhaj Qari Din Mohammad "Hanif", Acting Minister of Economy, met with Takashi Okata, Ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan. During their meeting with the Acting Minister of Economy, the Ambassador of Japan in Kabul confirmed the announcement of more than 106 million dollars of financial assistance from their country to care for the needy Afghans. During their speech, Takashi Okata added that he hopes that this new financial package will enable the implementation of humanitarian projects and the fulfilment of basic human needs in Afghanistan. According to the information of the ambassador of Japan in Kabul, these projects will be implemented by the United Nations, international organizations and non-governmental organizations in order to improve the livelihood of the people of Afghanistan in the following sectors. One part of this aid package is through the UNDP office in order to improve public welfare and adapt humanitarian aid projects for the needy. Another part of it is through the FAO and UNODC offices under the name of supporting people through the implementation of projects in the livestock strengthening sector and the alternative project of drug cultivation. It will be implemented, which will improve the economic situation of the beneficiaries in the agriculture and livestock sector and will facilitate the creation of jobs for a number of people in the country. Acting Minister of Economy, during his meeting with the Ambassador of Japan in Kabul, welcomed the financial assistance of his country to implement the above-mentioned programs, while discussing the economic situation of the country and the urgent need to rebuild the country's economic infrastructure, they emphasized that support and strengthening of stable economic growth Based on real sectors, especially in the agriculture, horticulture and livestock sectors, it forms the economic cornerstone of Afghanistan in the sectors of poverty alleviation, job creation and food security. In addition, technical and vocational training, taking into account the required skills, will provide the opportunity to find a job for a number of people in the country, supporting the development of small industries and private entrepreneurs will provide the basis for increasing the value of production products, especially in the agriculture sector. It is special economic. Acting Minister of Economy, while appreciating the development programs of Nakamura in the eastern province of Nangarhar, considering that the security situation in all areas of the country is satisfactory and the conditions are favourable for the implementation of development programs, he asked the Japanese ambassador in Kabul to Complete the above-mentioned development plans in Nangarhar province and cooperate in the implementation of similar projects in other areas of the country. In the end, the ambassador of Japan and his companions promised to cooperate with the Acting Ministry of Economy on the continuation of their country's financial assistance and the implementation of public benefit projects to improve the living conditions of the Afghan people.