Asif, in an interview with Sky News, said that Pakistan did this on behalf of the United States and Western countries, including the United Kingdom.
Meanwhile, Afghan traders and economic institutions have warned about the continuation of this situation and its potential damages.
Kazakhstani participants viewed this event as a significant opportunity for marketing and expanding commercial relations.
The opening match of the series, currently underway, features the Ireland A and Sri Lanka A teams going head-to-head.
The ACB in a statement said that the squad includes 14 main and 3 reserve players.