4 January 2024
The delegation of the IEA has agreed with the officials of Islamic Republic of Iran that after this, Islam Qala, Nimroz and Abu Nasr Farahi customs and the three opposite Iranian customs will provide 16 hours customs services to the traders.
According to this agreement, the customs offices of the two countries related to Afghanistan local time will be stayed open for commercial shipments from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. daily and customs process will be accomplished.
Likewise, based on this agreement, every day 12 hundred cargoes will have entry and exit chance equally between the two said countries. The number of cargos will increase to 1,500 and 2,000 after 20 days and three months respectively.
It is worth noting that after this, trade in Afghanistan will grow further and more facilities will be provided for businessmen in terms of goods transit.