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Cabinet decision lifting ban on timber goes unenforced

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ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Timber traders and carpenters in eastern Kunar province on Tuesday asked the Cabinet to implement its decision of lifting ban on wood transportation.  

The Cabinet’s Economic Committee a few months ago decided to allow traders to transfer wood-made items to other areas of the country.

However, a number of factories’ owners and carpenters say months had passed but the Cabinet decision is yet to be enforced.

A wood factory head in Asadabad, the provincial capital, told Pajhwok Afghan News earlier wood-made materials in their factories were allowed to . . .

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