In a significant diplomatic move, Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov arrived in Kabul on Saturday, marking the second highest-level visit by a foreign official since the Taliban returned to power three years ago. The Uzbek premier received a red carpet welcome from the Taliban’s Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salam Hanafi at Kabul International Airport. Aripov’s visit to Kabul aims to discuss bilateral relations and strengthen trade ties between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, the Afghan Ministry of Commerce and Industries said in a statement. Five trade and investment agreements were signed between…