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Afghanistan : Minister of Finance Discusses Development Projects with AIIB President

Publish Date : 28-Jun-2016

Eklil Hakimi the Minister of Finance met with Mr. JinLiqun, President of the Asian Investment Infrastructure Bank (AIIB) in Beijing on June 26, 2016.

They discussed the Afghanistans application to join the AIIB as a full member, railway projects and hydropower dam project.

Minister of Finance expressed his appreciation for Mr. Jins support to Afghanistans bid to join the AIIB, and said: There are several projects of national and regional significance in Afghanistan where AIIB funding support would be key. In this context, I highlighted the construction of the Afghanistan portion of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan-Afghanistan-Iran five-national railway project, the North South Railway Project in Afghanistan and linking Sherkhan Bandar with Torkham projects in Afghanistan. He requested AIIB funding support for them either independently or in partnership with other international funding entities.

Eklil Hakimi invited Mr. Liqun to visit Afghanistan again in the near future in his new role as President of AIIB and attend Brussels conference.

Mr. JinLiqun expressed support for Afghanistans application to join the AIIB as a full member, and assured that Afghanistans membership will be discussed in the upcoming round of membership discussions in September this year.

He also assured that the AIIB will review and consider all projects proposed by Afghanistan for funding support.

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