The Ministry of Industry and Commerce said Minister Nooruddin Azizi met with Belarus’s Industry Minister to discuss establishing manufacturing plants in Afghanistan and holding the Afghanistan–Belarus Business Forum on a regular basis.
According to a ministry statement, Azizi, who is leading a delegation on an official visit to Belarus, also discussed following up on issues raised by the joint economic commission.
The Belarusian side expressed interest in establishing branches of Belarusian manufacturing companies in Afghanistan, particularly companies that produce tractors, as well as machinery and vehicles used in the mining sector.