Abdul Qahar Balkhi, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan said in a television interview that the military assets wouldn’t be returned to United States and said that now they belong to Afghanistan. When asked, “what about in exchange of frozen assets?”, he said no. He further said that the frozen assets are the Central Bank of Afghanistan’s assets and they should be returned unconditionally. The military hardware worth 7 billion and the frozen assets are about 9b.

Nippon Steel buys US Steel for 14.9b
White House approved Nippon Steel’s Bid for 14.9 billion, the same price they offered in 2023. Nippon would put several plants to make US steel