www.thedailyafghanistan.com facebook.com/The.Daily.Afghanistan Email: thedailyafghanist[email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 December 05, 2018 Back Page Add: In front of Habibia High School, District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan www.outlookafghanistan.net facebook.com/The.Daily.Outlook.Afghanistan Email: outlookafghanist[email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Add: In front of Habibia High School, District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan Jalalabad Kandahar Ghazni Mazar Herat Bamiyan Kabul Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear 5°C -4°C 6°C 21°C 1°C 14°C -6°C 3°C 6°C 15°C 9°C 16°C 5°C 10°C Daily Outlook Weather Forcast NATO Probe Afghan Shooter’s Death MAIMANA - A number of traders in northwestern Fary- ab province say a private com- pany has blocked the entry of their hundreds of fuel tankers at Aqina port on the border with Turkmenistan. The traders claim the Dubai- based company, Geo-Chem Middle East, has been oper- ating against a presidential decree regarding commercial ports. CEO-CHEM Middle East-Af- ghanistan is a largest interna- tional company in the field of testing and analyzing oilfields in the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the company was founded in 1964 first in India and in 1999 in the UAE and it began work on June 26, 2013 in ports of Af- ghanistan. Based on documents received by Pajhwok Afghan News, the presidential decree issued on September 21 this year has asked the certain company to hand over oil testing labs at Hairatan port in Balkh prov- ince, Aqina port in Faryab and in Farah to the Afghanistan KABUL - NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said the alliance ex- pected all regional powers, including Russia and Iran, to support an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process and play a constructive role. Speaking ahead of a two-day NATO foreign ministerial meeting in Brussels that began on Tuesday, Stoltenberg said NATO strongly supported an Afghan-led and Afghan- owned peace process. He said they also welcomed President Ashraf Ghani’s peace initiative his offer to sit down with the Taliban for un- conditional peace talks. KABUL - Turkey’s state-run aid agency is helping women in northern Afghanistan gain valuable skills for jobs. The aid is going to women’s vocational training in Baghlan, a city in northern Afghanistan, said a statement by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). According to TIKA, the dona- tion was done in cooperation with Baghlan’s Culture Direc- torate to ...(More on P4)...(8) “NATO is there to create a foundation for a political so- lution because we train, assist and advise the Afghan secu- rity forces, armed forces, to send a clear message to the Taliban that they will never NATO Expects Russia, Iran to Support Afghan Peace Turkish Aid Agency Helps Afghan Women with Job Skills ‘Dozens of Fuel Tankers Denied Entry at Aqina Port’ win on the battlefield.” The NATO chief said the only so- lution to Afghan conflict was to sit down at the negotiating table and engage in a real peace nego- tiation. “And ...(More on P4)...(7) KABUL - NATO’s Resolute Support Mission Commander Gen. Miller has asked the US Army Criminal Investiga- tion Division (CID) to conduct an inves- tigation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of the shooter, according to a statement on Tuesday. “The incident remains under investiga- tion. CID will investigate to determine whether any potential misconduct oc- curred, and we will hold individuals accountable, as appropriate,” the state- ment said. “Resolute Support and U.S. Forces - Af- ghanistan take seriously any and all po- tential misconduct by members of the force; therefore, Gen. Miller, , requested the US Army CID conduct an investi- gation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of the shooter.” Elsewhere, Czech Chief of Army Staff, General Ales Opata and Defence Min- ister Lubomir Metnar (ANO) categori- cally denied that Czech soldiers had been involved in the death of Afghan prisoner Wahidullah Khan. They stated this at a press conference after The ...(More on P4)...(10) National Standards Author- ity. Abdul Bashir, an official of Brothers Company, said the GEO-CHEM Middle East company had been contracted to test the quality of imported fuels at ports, but its contract expired two months ago, but still the company in collusion with local authorities was col- lecting $5 per ton of fuel. “Currently, about one hun- dred gas tankers are stopped by the company at the cus- toms port and zero point area on the Turkmenistan border. The company does not allow entry to fuel tankers into Af- ghanistan but those who pay bribes are allowed to enter,” he informed. Bahir, a representative of the National Standards Author- ity, said they had been in- formed about the president’s order to take responsibility of testing the fuel from the GEO- CHEM Middle East company, but high officials had ordered the company to continue op- erating. Ahmad Khalid, head of petro- leum ...(More on P4)...(11) Second vice-president Sarwar Danish Tuesday said all worries about human rights achievements in Afghanistan had been considered in formulation of the roadmap for peace talks with the Taliban. Concerns of all Afghans Considered in Peace Roadmap KABUL - Danish was addressing a gathering in Kabul marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Danish said Afghanistan had al- ways tried to protect human rights since the country voted in favor of the UN declaration. “Afghanistan has been witnessing some problems regarding human rights which are the outcome of imposed wars and interferences of foreign powers,” he said. “There is still no strong mecha- nism on international level to pre- vent human rights violations com- mitted by states,” he said. Danish termed awareness about human rights in Afghanistan and support to children, women and people with disabilities as achievements of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Com- mission (AIHRC) and said human rights were still new in Afghani- stan where serious human rights abuses still persisted. The VP said killing civilians, vio- lence against women, deprivation of children ...(More on P4)...(9) INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING (ICB) For Provision of 22.5 Gig Internet Services for Afghan Telecom Corporation IFB No: NPA/MOCIT/97/NCS-2313 /ICB National Procurement Authority (NPA) on behalf of Ministry of Communication & Information Technology/Afghan Telecom Corporation invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for Provision of 22.5 Gig Internet Services, IFB No: NPA/MOCIT/97/NCS-2313 /ICB. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the Procurement Law and Procedure of Afghanistan and are open to all eligible countries. Interested eligible bidders may download bid document in English version from NPA Website: www.npa.gov.af or obtain by email from address: [email protected] copy to: [email protected], [email protected] , or receive by flash memory at the address given below from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM on any working day from Saturday to Wednesday. On Thursday from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security (Bank Guarantee) mentioned as below in USD or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency A pre-bid Meeting will be held on 24 December 2018, 10.00 AM (Local Time) at below Address: Address: Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Afghan Telecom Corporation Main Office, Post and Parcel Building, 4 th Floor, Mohammad Jan khan Watt, Kabul, Afghanistan Attention: Babrak Haidari E-mail: [email protected]. Telephone: Mob. +93 (0) 749 416 409, (0) 786 222 303 Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10.00 AM (local time) on 05 January 2019. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids are not being opened immediately after the deadline of bid submission at the same place of bid submission, in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend in person. Bid Security (USD) or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency. 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NATO Probe Afghan Shooter’s Death

MAIMANA - A number of traders in northwestern Fary-ab province say a private com-pany has blocked the entry of their hundreds of fuel tankers at Aqina port on the border with Turkmenistan.The traders claim the Dubai-based company, Geo-Chem Middle East, has been oper-ating against a presidential decree regarding commercial ports.CEO-CHEM Middle East-Af-ghanistan is a largest interna-tional company in the field of testing and analyzing oilfields in the Middle East.Headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the company was founded in 1964 first in India and in 1999 in the UAE and it began work on June 26, 2013 in ports of Af-ghanistan.Based on documents received by Pajhwok Afghan News, the presidential decree issued on September 21 this year has asked the certain company to hand over oil testing labs at Hairatan port in Balkh prov-ince, Aqina port in Faryab and in Farah to the Afghanistan

KABUL - NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said the alliance ex-pected all regional powers, including Russia and Iran, to support an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process and play a constructive role.Speaking ahead of a two-day NATO foreign ministerial meeting in Brussels that began on Tuesday, Stoltenberg said NATO strongly supported an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process.He said they also welcomed President Ashraf Ghani’s peace initiative his offer to sit down with the Taliban for un-conditional peace talks.

KABUL - Turkey’s state-run aid agency is helping women in northern Afghanistan gain valuable skills for jobs.The aid is going to women’s vocational training in Baghlan, a city in northern Afghanistan, said a statement by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). According to TIKA, the dona-tion was done in cooperation with Baghlan’s Culture Direc-torate to ...(More on P4)...(8)

“NATO is there to create a foundation for a political so-lution because we train, assist and advise the Afghan secu-rity forces, armed forces, to send a clear message to the Taliban that they will never

NATO Expects Russia, Iran to Support Afghan Peace

Turkish Aid Agency Helps Afghan Women with Job Skills

‘Dozens of Fuel Tankers Denied Entry at Aqina Port’

win on the battlefield.”The NATO chief said the only so-lution to Afghan conflict was to sit down at the negotiating table and engage in a real peace nego-tiation.“And ...(More on P4)...(7)

KABUL - NATO’s Resolute Support Mission Commander Gen. Miller has asked the US Army Criminal Investiga-tion Division (CID) to conduct an inves-tigation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of the shooter, according to a statement on Tuesday.“The incident remains under investiga-tion. CID will investigate to determine whether any potential misconduct oc-curred, and we will hold individuals accountable, as appropriate,” the state-ment said.“Resolute Support and U.S. Forces - Af-ghanistan take seriously any and all po-tential misconduct by members of the force; therefore, Gen. Miller, , requested the US Army CID conduct an investi-gation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of the shooter.”Elsewhere, Czech Chief of Army Staff, General Ales Opata and Defence Min-ister Lubomir Metnar (ANO) categori-cally denied that Czech soldiers had been involved in the death of Afghan prisoner Wahidullah Khan.They stated this at a press conference after The ...(More on P4)...(10)

National Standards Author-ity.Abdul Bashir, an official of Brothers Company, said the GEO-CHEM Middle East company had been contracted to test the quality of imported fuels at ports, but its contract expired two months ago, but still the company in collusion with local authorities was col-lecting $5 per ton of fuel.“Currently, about one hun-dred gas tankers are stopped by the company at the cus-toms port and zero point area on the Turkmenistan border. The company does not allow entry to fuel tankers into Af-ghanistan but those who pay bribes are allowed to enter,” he informed.Bahir, a representative of the National Standards Author-ity, said they had been in-formed about the president’s order to take responsibility of testing the fuel from the GEO-CHEM Middle East company, but high officials had ordered the company to continue op-erating.Ahmad Khalid, head of petro-leum ...(More on P4)...(11)

Second vice-president Sarwar Danish Tuesday said all worries about human rights achievements in Afghanistan had been considered

in formulation of the roadmap for peace talks with the Taliban.

Concerns of all Afghans Considered in Peace Roadmap

KABUL - Danish was addressing a gathering in Kabul marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.Danish said Afghanistan had al-ways tried to protect human rights since the country voted in favor of the UN declaration.“Afghanistan has been witnessing some problems regarding human

rights which are the outcome of imposed wars and interferences of foreign powers,” he said.“There is still no strong mecha-nism on international level to pre-vent human rights violations com-mitted by states,” he said.Danish termed awareness about human rights in Afghanistan and support to children, women

and people with disabilities as achievements of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Com-mission (AIHRC) and said human rights were still new in Afghani-stan where serious human rights abuses still persisted.The VP said killing civilians, vio-lence against women, deprivation of children ...(More on P4)...(9)

INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING (ICB)

For Provision of 22.5 Gig Internet Services for Afghan Telecom Corporation

IFB No: NPA/MOCIT/97/NCS-2313 /ICB

National Procurement Authority (NPA) on behalf of Ministry of Communication & Information Technology/Afghan Telecom Corporation invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for Provision of 22.5 Gig Internet Services, IFB No: NPA/MOCIT/97/NCS-2313 /ICB. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the Procurement Law and Procedure of Afghanistan and are open to all eligible countries. Interested eligible bidders may download bid document in English version from NPA Website: www.npa.gov.af or obtain by email from address: [email protected] copy to: [email protected], [email protected] , or receive by flash memory at the address given below from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM on any working day from Saturday to Wednesday. On Thursday from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security (Bank Guarantee) mentioned as below in USD or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency

A pre-bid Meeting will be held on 24 December 2018, 10.00 AM (Local Time) at below Address: Address: Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Afghan Telecom Corporation Main Office, Post and Parcel Building, 4th Floor, Mohammad Jan khan Watt, Kabul, Afghanistan Attention: Babrak Haidari E-mail: [email protected]. Telephone: Mob. +93 (0) 749 416 409, (0) 786 222 303

Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10.00 AM (local time) on 05 January 2019. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids are not being opened immediately after the deadline of bid submission at the same place of bid submission, in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend in person.

Bid Security (USD) or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible

currency. Valid as per below

67,700 USD 28 Days Beyond Bid Validity Period (02 June 2019)

The address referred to above is:

Address: Administrative Office of the President, National Procurement Authority (NPA), Geodesy Building, 1th Floor, Pashtunistan Watt, Kabul, Afghanistan Attention: Aziz Ahmad Rodwal, Procurement Specialist Email: [email protected] Telephone: +93-020-2147557- 0791045561

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