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Afghanistan Minister of Finance - Dr Omar Zakhilwal

Afghanistan Minister of Finance - Dr Omar Zakhilwal

The Interview vor 13 Jahren

There's money to be made in Afghanistan, but will the people who live there see any of it?

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Afghanistan is a country that has huge natural resources. It is
also one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Hardtalk is
in Kabul to talk to Afghanistan’s finance minister Dr Hazrat Omar
Zakhilwal. He has publically accused fellow MPs of corruption,
and has had to defend himself against similar charges. There is
money to be made in Afghanistan, but will the people who live
there see any of it?

(Image: Afghan Finance Minister Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal (R) and
Japan's Ambassador to Kabul, Reiichiro Takahashi (L). Credit:
AFP/Getty Images)