The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Afghanistan and Belarus discussed expanding industrial cooperation, including the establishment of manufacturing plants and increased business exchanges, during a meeting between their industry ministers, Afghanistan’s Taliban-run Ministry of Industry and Commerce said on X.
Nooruddin Azizi, the Taliban authorities’ acting minister of
industry and commerce, met with Belarus’ industry minister during an official
visit to the country, the ministry said.
The two sides discussed establishing manufacturing
factories, holding the Afghanistan-Belarus Business Forum regularly and
following up on issues raised by a joint economic commission, according to the
ministry.
The Belarusian side also expressed interest in sending
representatives of machinery manufacturers to Afghanistan, particularly
companies producing tractors and equipment used in the mining sector, the
ministry said.
The ministry did not provide further details on any
agreements reached during the meeting.
