Wednesday 19th, Feb, 2025 A senior delegation from the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, headed by the Acting Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock, Mawlawi Attaullah Omari, traveled to the northern provinces to assess the current state and progress of the Qosh Tepa Canal.

During the visit, the delegation met with Abdul Rahman Atash, the CEO of the National Development Corporation.

The delegation toured various sections of the Qosh Tepa Canal and expressed their satisfaction with the ongoing efforts in the region. They also extended their gratitude to the National Development Corporation for its relentless work and reaffirmed their commitment to providing full cooperation.

Moreover, the delegation underscored the importance of enhanced coordination and collaborative efforts among the relevant institutions, emphasizing that this project aligns with the strategic objectives of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, particularly in the fields of water management and economic development.

This committee was established some time ago by the Economic Deputy of the Prime Minister’s Office to foster greater coordination among the relevant agencies concerning the Qosh Tepa Canal. The committee is led by Mawlawi Ataullah Omari, the Acting Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock, and includes Mawlawi Abdul Karim Fatah, Technical Deputy of the Ministry of Public Works, Mawlawi Mahmood Mazloom, Director General of Land Affairs, Mohammad Noman, Director of Water Regulation at the Ministry of Water and Energy, Shamsur Rahman, Director of Infrastructure and Economic Affairs at the Administrative Office, as well as several other technical experts.