PM Imran orders steps to keep Torkham Border open 'round the clock'
Last updated on: 29 January,2019 11:21 am
PM said this step will be instrumental in boosting bilateral trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said he has tasked the relevant government stakeholders to make necessary arrangements for the Torkhum Border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan to work round the clock within next 6 months.
The Prime Minister said that this step will be instrumental in boosting bilateral trade and enhancing people to people contacts between the two brotherly countries, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
In a tweet on Monday the PM said: "I have tasked the relevant govt stakeholders to make necessary arrangements for the Torkhum border to work round the clock within next 6 months. This step will be instrumental in boosting bilateral trade & enhancing people to people contacts between the two brotherly countries."
I have tasked the relevant govt stakeholders to make necessary arrangements for the Torkhum border to work round the clock within next 6 months. This step will be instrumental in boosting bilateral trade & enhancing people to people contacts between the two brotherly countries.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) January 28, 2019