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Afghanstan

Contact points

Coordinator(s) of national trade facilitation committee

Name

Mr. Zabihullah Mudabber

Position

Director for World Trade Organization Affairs, Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MOCI)

Address

MOCI compound, Dar-ull-Aman Road,
Karte 3, Street 8th, District 6th,
Kabul
Afghanistan

Telephone

+93 77 10 74 790

Email

z.mudabber [at] moci.gov.af

Secondary email

z.mudabber [at] gmail.com

EIF (Enhanced Integrated Framework) focal point

Name

Habibullah ASADULLAH

Position

Trade Advisor and EIF Focal Point

Address

Ministry of Commerce and Industries Kabul

Email

hzmaray [at] gmail.com

Reports & Studies

DTIS Updates EIF Website

DTIS Updates EIF Website

Diagnostic Trade Integration Studies (DTIS) [AFG]

Aid4Trade Country Profile [AFG]

TFA Implementation Assistance

Country	Project	Type
Afghanistan	HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018	Multi-year technical assistance project	View HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018 () Project type Multi-year technical assistance project Beneficiaries Afghanistan Implementing Organizations DFID/ITC Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Other information (Description/Links) An initial plan was developed for Sudan in December 2015. An updated and more elaborated Mercator Implementation plan was developed in July 2016 but has not yet been approved by Sudan Customs
Afghanistan	HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018	Multi-year technical assistance project	View HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018 () Project type Multi-year technical assistance project Beneficiaries Afghanistan Implementing Organizations DFID/ITC Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Other information (Description/Links) An initial Mercator Implementation plan was developed and approved by ZIMRA in June 2016.
Afghanistan	HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018	Multi-year technical assistance project	View HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018 () Project type Multi-year technical assistance project Beneficiaries Afghanistan Implementing Organizations DFID/ITC Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Other information (Description/Links) HMRC-Programme is supporting Palestinian Customs Officials to attend workshops in Jordan on TFA-related topics such as Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Data Model and Single Window etc.
Afghanistan	HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018	Multi-year technical assistance project	View HMRC-WCO-UNCTAD TFA Capacity Building Programme January 2015 to January 2018 () Project type Multi-year technical assistance project Beneficiaries Afghanistan Implementing Organizations DFID/ITC Partners World Customs Organization (WCO); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Other information (Description/Links) Mercator Implementation plan developed for the NBR in September 2016. Still waiting for an approval from NBR.

Information Extracted from Article 22 Notifications

Notifying Country

Start year

End year

Notifying Country	Date and Description of the assistance	Committed/Disbursed	Beneficiaries	Implementing Agencies	Procedures for disbursements
Canada	2017 - 2019 Canadian Trade and Investment Facility for Development (CTIF): provides responsive technical assistance to support reforms to trade and investment policies and regulations. Technical assistance includes deployment of Canadian experts, training, study tours, advisory support, conference support, policy research, stakeholder engagement or institutional development.	Committed: 11600000 CAD Disbursed: 2790000 CAD	Indonesia, Thailand, Viet Nam, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Pacific	Cowater International and Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC)	https://w05.international.gc.ca/projectbrowser-banqueprojets/filter-fil…
Japan	2015 - 2015 Capacity building resources	Disbursed: 520000 USD	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Yemen, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritius, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Senegal, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Uzbekistan, Eritrea	Central Government	-
Japan	2016 - 2016 Capacity building resources	Disbursed: 737000 USD	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Moldova, Republic of, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Eritrea, Kiribati, Timor Leste	Government of Japan	ODA
Japan	2017 - 2017 Capacity building resources	Disbursed: 733000 USD (733000 USD)	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Moldova, Republic of, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Eritrea, Kiribati, Timor Leste	Government of Japan	Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Japan	2018 - 2018 Other programmes for capacity building resources	Committed: 803000 USD Disbursed: 803000 USD	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Moldova, Republic of, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Eswatini, Kingdom of, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Kiribati	Government of Japan	Official Development Assistance (ODA)
United States of America	2015 - 2015 Border and related agencies capacity building	Disbursed: 4993890 USD	Afghanistan	US Agency for International Development (AID)	Automated Directive Systems (ADS) 201: https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201 Additional details can be found on USAID's website under Strategy and Planning at: https://www.usaid.gov/results-and-data/planning
United States of America	2015 - 2015 Border and related agencies capacity building	Disbursed: 6000000 USD	Afghanistan	US Agency for International Development (AID)	Automated Directive Systems (ADS) 201: https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201 Additional details can be found on USAID's website under Strategy and Planning at: https://www.usaid.gov/results-and-data/planning
United States of America	2015 - 2015 Border and related agencies capacity building	Disbursed: 8000000 USD	Afghanistan	US Agency for International Development (AID)	Automated Directive Systems (ADS) 201: https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201 Additional details can be found on USAID's website under Strategy and Planning at: https://www.usaid.gov/results-and-data/planning
United States of America	2016 - 2016 Administrative procedures	Committed: 3691580 USD Disbursed: 3691580 USD	Afghanistan	US Agency for International Development (AID)	ADS 201: https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201.
United States of America	2016 - 2016 Administrative procedures	Committed: 5620080 USD Disbursed: 5620080 USD	Afghanistan	US Agency for International Development (USAID)	ADS 201: https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201.