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  • Aug 1st, 2004
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Pakistan government has finalised a feasibility report for laying a railway track between Chaman and Kandhar.

The report has been dispatched to Kabul and the project will be executed when the Afghan government approves it.

The railway line will connect the two neighbouring countries and will boost trade and economic and cultural ties between them, Voice of America reported.

The technical experts of Kabul and Islamabad are in touch to remove reservations of the both countries in this regard.

Officials say the report to this effect has been prepared and sent to Kabul. When Afghan authorities sanction the survey reports the project will be carried outs it is to be mentioned here the proposed project will be completed within two years.

The news has sent a wave of happiness among the trade and business communities of the two countries saying it will help transport goods between the two countries at minimum cost.

Copyright Associated Press of Pakistan, 2004


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