KABUL in this regard in the past, according to experts.
Mohammad Qasim Kabari, director of the economic statistics at the Central Statistics Organisation (CSO), said Afghanistan required 4.75 million tonnes of flour in 2006 and only 554,000 tonnes were imported.
He said Afghanistan imported 258,000 tonnes of flour and wheat from Pakistan, 166,000 tonnes from Kazakhstan and the rest from Uzbekistan, Iran, the UAE and Turkmenistan in 2006.
Kabari did not provide information about the country’s flour requirements between . . .
