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Uzbek traders doing business with the Taliban

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Emily Sherwin
November 17, 2021

Uzbekistan has become a hub of international humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, which is now facing a food crisis. Uzbekistan is also actively trading with the Taliban and holding talks on joint infrastructure projects.

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