KABUL (Pajhwok): A second “charity train” carrying 920 tons of emergency goods under the coordination of Turkish government has reached Afghanistan.
The train traversed 4,168 kilometers (3,590 miles) via Iran and Turkmenistan to reach Afghanistan.
The 45-car train that left from the country's capital Ankara on Feb. 11, was received in a ceremony by Turkey's Consul General Sinan Ilhan, Maarif Foundation's Afghanistan Coordinator Salih Sagir, representatives of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (AFAD), Turkish and Afghan Red Crescents, and of some Turkish NGOs.
Acting Afghan government officials also attended the ceremony that took place . . .
