Officials of the trade and port town of Hairatan border town in the center of Balkh province say that with the arrival of the fishing season and security improvement in the country, dozens of people come to this town every day for tourism and recreation.
Khalilullah Farooqi, the head of Hairatan border town, said that people can come to this recreational area without any worries.
“People can visit and have fun in this town without worrying under Islamic Sharia law,” said Farooqi.
The citizens meanwhile consider the improvement of security as the reason for the increase in the number of visitors to this town and express their satisfaction, calling on the government to expand recreational places in the country.
Hairatan border town is one of the largest commercial ports in the north of the country, which connects Afghanistan with Uzbekistan and other countries in the region.
According to experts, the more attention is paid to the country’s ports and the more infrastructure is built, the higher the government’s revenue will be.—Ariana news
