JALALABAD (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani has ordered reforms in the customs department and encouraged security officials to stop smuggling, his office said on Monday.
Ghani issued the directives at a meeting with traders during his stay in Jalalabad on Sunday evening, a statement from the Presidential Palace said.
He said the security officials failing to arrest smugglers should be sent home. Nangarhar, he remarked, should feed half of Afghanistan but today the province could not feed its own people.
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