Taliban wants to purchase cars, energy resources, grain, fertilizers from Russia

Business & Economy November 12, 13:00

"There are energy-related enterprises in Afghanistan that have traditionally used Russian machinery and products, and there is a strong need to restore this cooperation," Alexey Overchuk noted

KABUL /Afghanistan/, November 12. /TASS/. The Taliban movement’s government wants to purchase cars, energy resources, food, grain, fertilizers, medicines, and equipment from Russia, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.

"Our delegation today consists of companies involved in transport logistics. Among them are firms that ship our primary goods, grain and food products in the first place. There is also significant interest in Russian medical supplies and medical devices in Afghanistan. Representatives from other companies are present here. Naturally, there is a great deal of interest in Russian fertilizers, as well as in the construction of fertilizer production facilities in Afghanistan," he told reporters.

"There are energy-related enterprises in Afghanistan that have traditionally used Russian machinery and products, and there is a strong need to restore this cooperation," Overchuk noted. "There is also significant interest in our vehicles," he added.

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