During the meeting, Muttaqi stressed that Afghanistan and Russia should expand economic cooperation based on shared interests and mutual benefits.
Shoigu added that the meeting addressed drug trafficking within the CIS region, including the previous threat posed by opiates originating from Afghanistan.
Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province appears to have become a key centre of opium cultivation in the border region, despite Islamabad’s denials of widespread production.
Baghlan Police, 23rd Jan evening, arrested two men on charges of trafficking some 14.5 kg of drugs, known as heroin, in Pol-e Khomri city. Ahmad Jawid...