KABUL (Pajhwok): Minister of Commerce and Industry Nooruddin Azizi has held talks with Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin on boosting bilateral trade.
At a meeting in Astana on Wednesday, the two sides agreed to increase commodity turnover from a billion US dollars to $3 billion.
According to Kazinform, 90 percent of Kazakhstani exports to Afghanistan were processed goods, traditional foodstuff, mineral fertilizers, rye and flax.
Kazakh firms, after a last visit to Kabul in April, delivered the first batch of energy drinks, baked items and fertilisers to Afghanistan.
To step up bilateral cooperation, Kazakhstan urged Afghanistan to use . . .
