WORLD First cargo trucks depart Afghanistan for Europe: official

WORLD

First cargo trucks depart Afghanistan for Europe: official

Xinhua

16:30, October 19, 2021

Cargo trucks carrying commercial products heading to Europe are seen in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2021. A seven-truck convoy, loaded with 100 tons of products including dried fruits, carpets, saffron and handicrafts, departed for Europe from Kabul on Monday, Mohammad Abdullah Bilall, director of Kabul Customs Office, told reporters. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)KABUL, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The first cargo trucks carrying commercial products from Afghanistan's capital Kabul to Europe departed on Monday, an official confirmed.The seven-truck convoy, loaded with 100 tons of products including dried fruit, carpets, saffron and handicrafts, departed for Europe from Kabul on Monday, Mohammad Abdullah Bilall, director of Kabul Customs Office, told reporters.The shipment will pass through Central Asian countries via Hairatan port city, along Afghanistan-Uzbekistan border, the official noted.For ordinary Afghan citizens, the shipment of Afghan commercial products via land is a

A cargo truck carrying commercial products heading to Europe is seen in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2021. A seven-truck convoy, loaded with 100 tons of products including dried fruits, carpets, saffron and handicrafts, departed for Europe from Kabul on Monday, Mohammad Abdullah Bilall, director of Kabul Customs Office, told reporters. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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