News 2008

President Karzai opens new terminal at Kabul International Airport

H.E. Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan, opened a new terminal at Kabul International Airport on 6 November 2008. The terminal was funded by Japan and cost $35 million. more >>

8th Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) Meeting

The eighth meeting of the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) was held on 6th July 2008 in Kabul, Afghanistan. more >>

New prices for airline tickets

KABUL, Afghanistan - On the Date of 21/08/2008 at 4:00 Pm a meeting under taken by H.E Hamidullah Qaderi Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation and by attendance of more >>

Agreement begins transition of Kabul airport to Afghanistan control

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghanistan and ISAF took the first steps June 30 to transition air traffic control at Kabul International Airport to the country's government. more >>

International Conference in support of Afghanistan

Paris, 12 June 2008 - The Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and representatives of the international community met June 12 in Paris to reaffirm their long-term partnership in support of Afghanistan. The conference was opened by President Nicolas Sarkozy, President Hamid Karzai, and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. more >>

7th Joint Monitoring and Coordination Board (JCMB) Meeting

The seventh meeting of the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) was held on 5-6 February 2008 in Tokyo, Japan. The purpose of the meeting was to reaffirm a strong commitment to stability and development of Afghanistan and to the implementation of the Afghanistan Compact. more >>