At two international exhibitions last year, Afghan businesses supported by the programme secured more than $25 million in trade prospects.
Hundreds of Afghan and foreign companies are participating in the seven-day exhibition, with around 600 booths showcasing products across various sectors, including food, medicines, dairy products,...
Particular attention was given to companies producing tractors, industrial machinery, and equipment and vehicles used in the mining sector.
The two sides discussed increasing trade exchanges, establishing direct links between traders and investors, and organizing joint economic programs.
Of the total, 7.2 million tons were transported for export, while 2.1 million tons were supplied to the domestic market.
She said the process of removing Afghan refugees who were once considered partners by Western countries had accelerated.
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The sides also agreed to establish a joint commission to address road transport issues and improve coordination.
Turkmenistan regards TAPI as a key project for diversifying its gas exports and strengthening regional economic cooperation.
Modoudi invited machinery manufacturing companies in Iran to establish operations in the area.
FAO Representative in Afghanistan Richard Trenchard said agrifood businesses had shown potential to grow and create jobs despite difficult conditions.
The proposals will be submitted to the Inter-Ministerial Investment Committee for further review and discussion.
The agreements cover exploration across the Kushk and Tirpul contract area in Herat, spanning approximately 23,317 square kilometers.
Representatives from more than 20 countries are expected to attend, including Russia, India, Türkiye and Japan.
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce said the two sides described the meeting as productive and stressed the need to further expand economic and trade relations...
