Afghan-Russian Businessmen Hold Joint Meeting in Kabul

A Russian delegation on Monday hold a meeting with Afghan officials and investors in Kabul aimed to enhance bilateral business relations.

Officials in the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) said that Kabul is trying to promote its trade and economic relations with Russia through railway during this opportunity.

“If our business relations improve with Russia and China. It will benefit us in terms of exporting dry and fresh fruits,” Deputy Chairman of ACCI, Khan Jan Alokozay told Ariana News.

Russian investors said they are also interested to develop their business relations with Afghanistan and discuss new opportunities for promoting economic relations between Russia and Afghanistan.

The members of the Russian business delegation expressed their readiness for joint investments in Afghanistan, adding they are willing to facilitate the transits.

Following the discussions in Kabul, several agreements were also signed between the Afghan-Russian officials.

Earlier the ACCI had said that Russian investors are interested to invest in Afghanistan in the field of power generation and construction of water dams.