3-4.08.2019 The international business forum and exhibition of goods manufactured in Afghanistan called, “Afghanistan: New Trade Horizons”
The Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with support from USAID, and in collaboration with the General Consulate of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Almaty, the Commercial Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in
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Almaty, and the Association of Business Women of Afghanistan under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (AICI) is holding the international business forum and exhibition of goods manufactured in Afghanistan called, “Afghanistan: New Trade Horizons”.
The event is held for the first time in Kazakhstan and takes place on August 3-4, 2019.
Throughout history, Afghanistan has been famous for its craftsmanship. Afghan businesses will exhibit a wide range of their famous goods and handicrafts, including woodcarving, dressing screens, furniture, toreutic jars, engraved decorations, jewelry, and goods made of brass and bronze. All these items capture the culture, traditions and customs of the Afghan people.
About 30 enterprises are going to represent different Afghan industries, including hand-made carpets, decorative embroidery, clothes, cloth, pottery works and souvenirs. Guests will have a chance to see hand-made jewelry, sweets, and dried fruit. The event will provide an opportunity for residents of Almaty to purchase products from leading Afghan businesses.
The opening ceremony of exhibition will include representatives of Almaty Mayor’s Office, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and USAID. The exhibition will contribute to the strengthening and further development of economic and cultural ties between the two countries.
The official opening of the exhibition will be held on August 3 at 12.00
The exhibition is open from 9.00 to 17.30 on Saturday, August 3, and from 9.30 to 17.30 on Sunday, August 4
Entrance to the exhibition is paid: Adult ticket – 450 tenge, Seniors and Students - 300 tenge, Children - 200 tenge.