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” ” Volume No. 4281 Wednesday October 09, 2019 Mezan 17, 1398 www.outlookafghanistan.net Price: 20/-Afs Quote of the Day I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation’s faith in its elected leaders. Kirsten Gillibrand Transparency Ghani: We Must Avoid 2014 Election Chaos TEHRAN - Iran’s Interior Minis- ter met Minister of Refugees and Repatriation of the Islamic Re- public of Afghanistan in Geneva, KABUL - The Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Live- stock (MAIL) has predicted pine nuts production to reach up to 24,000 tons this year, which indi- cates a 10 percent increase from last year’s productions. Planting hundreds and thousands of pine nuts saplings, the govern- ment is making efforts to expand production of the crop Afghanistan’s pine nuts are most- ly exported to China and UAE. Most of the pine nuts are shipped to Pakistan for processing; how- ever, local firms are developing the capacity to meet the interna- Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Situation of Afghan Refugees Afghanistan’s Pine Nuts Production Up by 10% This Year Afghanistan Braces for Political Uncertainty in Election’s Wake Switzerland. Iranian Interior Minister Abdol- reza Rahmani Fazli held talks with Afghanistan’s Minister of tional standards in processing and packaging pine nuts. In February of this year, an Af- ghan businessman invested $5 Refugees and Repatriation Sayed Hussain Alemi Balkhi on Mon- day in Geneva on the sidelines of the 70th meeting of UNHCR’s governing Executive Committee (ExCom) on the situation of Af- ghan refugees and their return to Afghanistan. Rahmani Fazli left Tehran for Ge- neva on Sunday to attend the 70th meeting of ExCom. He is sched- uled to deliver a speech at the ses- sion. He will also hold separate talks with his counterparts on the side- lines of the event. The ...(More on P4)...(2) million to make a facility for pro- cessing pine nuts locally. According to MAIL officials, about ...(More on P4)...(3) KABUL - Despite pulling off a safer presidential election than expected, Afghanistan looks headed for a prolonged period of political uncertain- ty, with the two front-runners claiming victory before bal- lots are tallied and signaling they would not accept defeat. The situation echoes 2014, when candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdul- lah alleged massive fraud by each other, forcing the United PESHAWAR - The export of wheat flour and related items from Pakistan to Af- ghanistan has resumed partially, a me- dia report said on Tuesday. The federal government had banned the export of wheat flour and related com- modities to Afghanistan on July 30 due to increasing domestic demand. Dawn quoted official sources in Torkham as saying: “The export quota of wheat flour had also exhausted by the end of July and thus its export was stopped.” After marathon talks with exporters, the federal government finally agreed to lift the ban on semolina, refined flour used in bakery items and fine flour on Sep- tember 24. But the ban on regular wheat flour ex- ports to the landlocked country was yet to be lifted, the newspaper reported, cit- ing unnamed officials. Meanwhile, custom staff also confirmed the resumption of exports of wheat and related items to Afghanistan. Before the imposition of the ban on July 30, 15 to 25 trucks laden with wheat flour and related items would be exported to Afghanistan via Torkham on a daily ba- sis. (Pajhwok) BERLIN - Nadiem Amiri has received his first call-up to the Germany squad. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder has also drawn plenty of attention and sup- port from the country of his parents, Af- ghanistan. Bayer Leverkusen’s Nadiem Amiri has received his first call-up to Germany’s first team squad ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Argentina and the Euro 2020 qualifier in Estonia four days later. A dream come true for the 22-year-old midfielder. Asked about whether he would con- sider representing Afghanistan, where his parents are from, Amiri recently said that his focus is solely on Germany. “My dream is to represent the [German] national team, absolutely. I always do my best in the hope that one day coach Joachim Löw will give me a call. But if someday I realize there’s absolutely zero chance that’ll happen, I’ll play for Afghanistan,” Amiri told Eurosport last month. Calling Löw himself Now Amiri has been called up for Ger- many’s senior squad, though one thing the ...(More on P4)...(5) Wheat Flour Exports to Afghanistan Resume Partially Nadiem Amiri on the Verge of Germany Debut, with Afghan Support States to broker an awkward power-sharing arrangement that made Ghani president. Both men, front-runners again, say they would not ac- cept a similar arrangement this time. At the same time, Taliban insurgents rule more of the country than at any time since they were ousted from power nearly two decades ago, and have refused to accept the le- gitimacy of what they call a www.outlookafghanistan.net facebook.com/The.Daily.Outlook.Afghanistan Email: [email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Add: In front of Habibia High School, District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan KABUL - “We do not have time for a months-long power struggle this time,” President Ashraf Ghani said. President Ashraf Ghani, a contender in the current election, said there is confi- dence among his team about their vic- tory in the election, but he insists that the crisis caused by the 2014 elections should not be repeated. In an interview with Germany’s Spiegel news agency published on Monday, President Ghani said he has not claimed victory in the elections. “My team and I are strictly abiding by the rules and will wait up to the moment the election committee announces the results. Anything before that are predic- tions and claims that are not helpful,” Ghani said. His team is excited by initial numbers, Ghani said, but “we will wait for the final results.” The Afghan president acknowledged that security threats against the election affected people’s turnout, saying: “Ulti- mately, the goal was to be able to hold this ...(More on P4)...(1) puppet U.S.-backed govern- ment. The unity government be- tween the two candidates holds power until the winner is selected and takes office. Results are expected on Oct. 19. If neither man wins over half the votes, a runoff would take place. “There is serious risk of an extended political crisis and divisive battle over the out- come, while the Taliban re- main effectively unified,” said Colin Cookman, a program officer with the U.S. Institute of Peace, who has analyzed Afghan politics since 2008. Petr Stepanek, ambassador of the Czech Republic to Afghan- istan, said a second round of voting possibly would not be held until spring, prolonging the uncertainty. “The election commission can say, ‘the weather is bad’ and postpone it for a couple of ...(More on P4)...(4) Sincerely yours Siamak Ghafari Acting Procurement Director Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat Name of procuring Entity Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat Donor DABS and Ghazanfar Group Project Details Consultancy Services for Hiring of INDEPENDENT ENGINEER (firm) DABS-98-ICB-NC-013 Deadline for Submission of EOI October 21, 2019 13:00 Hrs (Kabul Local Time) Details for sending of EOIs Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, by mail, or by e-mail) Attention: Mirwais Fazly Member of Consultancy and None Consultancy Department Procurement Directorate, 6 th Floor DABS Head Quarter Dehmzang, Kabul, Afghanistan Phone Number: +93 (0) 729 726136 Email: [email protected] (copy to [email protected]; [email protected]; Interested Consultants may download the REOI www.ageops.net , www.dabs.af interested Consultants may download the REOI from abovementioned websites. 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Transcript of Ghani: We Must Avoid 2014 Election Chaos 09, 2019... · 2019-10-08 · Resume Partially Nadiem...
” ”Volume No. 4281 Wednesday October 09, 2019 Mezan 17, 1398 www.outlookafghanistan.net Price: 20/-Afs
Quote of the Day
I believe transparency in government is key to restoring
our nation’s faith in its elected leaders.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Transparency
Ghani: We Must Avoid 2014 Election Chaos
TEHRAN - Iran’s Interior Minis-ter met Minister of Refugees and Repatriation of the Islamic Re-public of Afghanistan in Geneva,
KABUL - The Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Live-stock (MAIL) has predicted pine nuts production to reach up to 24,000 tons this year, which indi-cates a 10 percent increase from last year’s productions.Planting hundreds and thousands of pine nuts saplings, the govern-ment is making efforts to expand production of the cropAfghanistan’s pine nuts are most-ly exported to China and UAE. Most of the pine nuts are shipped to Pakistan for processing; how-ever, local firms are developing the capacity to meet the interna-
Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Situation of Afghan Refugees
Afghanistan’s Pine Nuts Production Up by 10% This Year
Afghanistan Braces for Political Uncertainty in Election’s Wake
Switzerland.Iranian Interior Minister Abdol-reza Rahmani Fazli held talks with Afghanistan’s Minister of
tional standards in processing and packaging pine nuts. In February of this year, an Af-ghan businessman invested $5
Refugees and Repatriation Sayed Hussain Alemi Balkhi on Mon-day in Geneva on the sidelines of the 70th meeting of UNHCR’s governing Executive Committee (ExCom) on the situation of Af-ghan refugees and their return to Afghanistan.Rahmani Fazli left Tehran for Ge-neva on Sunday to attend the 70th meeting of ExCom. He is sched-uled to deliver a speech at the ses-sion.He will also hold separate talks with his counterparts on the side-lines of the event.The ...(More on P4)...(2)
million to make a facility for pro-cessing pine nuts locally. According to MAIL officials, about ...(More on P4)...(3)
KABUL - Despite pulling off a safer presidential election than expected, Afghanistan looks headed for a prolonged period of political uncertain-ty, with the two front-runners claiming victory before bal-lots are tallied and signaling they would not accept defeat.The situation echoes 2014, when candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdul-lah alleged massive fraud by each other, forcing the United
PESHAWAR - The export of wheat flour and related items from Pakistan to Af-ghanistan has resumed partially, a me-dia report said on Tuesday.The federal government had banned the export of wheat flour and related com-modities to Afghanistan on July 30 due to increasing domestic demand.Dawn quoted official sources in Torkham as saying: “The export quota of wheat flour had also exhausted by the end of July and thus its export was stopped.”After marathon talks with exporters, the federal government finally agreed to lift the ban on semolina, refined flour used in bakery items and fine flour on Sep-tember 24.But the ban on regular wheat flour ex-ports to the landlocked country was yet to be lifted, the newspaper reported, cit-ing unnamed officials.Meanwhile, custom staff also confirmed the resumption of exports of wheat and related items to Afghanistan.Before the imposition of the ban on July 30, 15 to 25 trucks laden with wheat flour and related items would be exported to Afghanistan via Torkham on a daily ba-sis. (Pajhwok)
BERLIN - Nadiem Amiri has received his first call-up to the Germany squad. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder has also drawn plenty of attention and sup-port from the country of his parents, Af-ghanistan.Bayer Leverkusen’s Nadiem Amiri has received his first call-up to Germany’s first team squad ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Argentina and the Euro 2020 qualifier in Estonia four days later. A dream come true for the 22-year-old midfielder.Asked about whether he would con-sider representing Afghanistan, where his parents are from, Amiri recently said that his focus is solely on Germany.“My dream is to represent the [German] national team, absolutely. I always do my best in the hope that one day coach Joachim Löw will give me a call. But if someday I realize there’s absolutely zero chance that’ll happen, I’ll play for Afghanistan,” Amiri told Eurosport last month.Calling Löw himselfNow Amiri has been called up for Ger-many’s senior squad, though one thing the ...(More on P4)...(5)
Wheat Flour Exports to Afghanistan
Resume Partially
Nadiem Amiri on the Verge of Germany
Debut, with Afghan Support
States to broker an awkward power-sharing arrangement that made Ghani president. Both men, front-runners again, say they would not ac-cept a similar arrangement this time.At the same time, Taliban insurgents rule more of the country than at any time since they were ousted from power nearly two decades ago, and have refused to accept the le-gitimacy of what they call a
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Email: [email protected]: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019
Add: In front of Habibia High School, District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan
KABUL - “We do not have time for a months-long power struggle this time,” President Ashraf Ghani said.President Ashraf Ghani, a contender in the current election, said there is confi-dence among his team about their vic-tory in the election, but he insists that the crisis caused by the 2014 elections should not be repeated.
In an interview with Germany’s Spiegel news agency published on Monday, President Ghani said he has not claimed victory in the elections. “My team and I are strictly abiding by the rules and will wait up to the moment the election committee announces the results. Anything before that are predic-tions and claims that are not helpful,”
Ghani said.His team is excited by initial numbers, Ghani said, but “we will wait for the final results.”The Afghan president acknowledged that security threats against the election affected people’s turnout, saying: “Ulti-mately, the goal was to be able to hold this ...(More on P4)...(1)
puppet U.S.-backed govern-ment.The unity government be-tween the two candidates holds power until the winner is selected and takes office.Results are expected on Oct. 19. If neither man wins over half the votes, a runoff would take place.“There is serious risk of an extended political crisis and divisive battle over the out-come, while the Taliban re-main effectively unified,” said Colin Cookman, a program officer with the U.S. Institute of Peace, who has analyzed Afghan politics since 2008.Petr Stepanek, ambassador of the Czech Republic to Afghan-istan, said a second round of voting possibly would not be held until spring, prolonging the uncertainty.“The election commission can say, ‘the weather is bad’ and postpone it for a couple of ...(More on P4)...(4)
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تانــــــــالمی افغانســـــــوری اســـــجمه رکتــــشښنا برتان ــــافغانسد
ریاست مالی و اداریتهیه و تدارکاتریاست
غیرمشورتی و مشورتی خدمات یریتمد
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) Est. 04 May 2008 Official Gazette no. 945
Dahmazang, Kabul, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
رکتــنا شــتان برشــد افغانس 945،جریده رسمی شماره 1387ثور 15تاریخ ایجاد
دهمــزنـــگ، کابل، جمهــــــوری اســــــــالمی افغانســـــــــتان www.dabs.af + 93 (0) 75 20 24 308
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Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat
Name of procuring Entity Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat Donor DABS and Ghazanfar Group Project Details Consultancy Services for Hiring of INDEPENDENT ENGINEER (firm)
DABS-98-ICB-NC-013 Deadline for Submission of EOI
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