Afghanistan, Iran seal trade MoUs worth 451.8 mln USD
Summary
Afghanistan and Iran have signed 11 trade memorandums of understanding worth 451.8 million U.S. dollars on the sidelines of a major trade exhibition in Kabul. The deals cover construction, energy, mining, technology, telecommunications and food supplies as Afghan authorities push for more investment and jobs.
Key Points
- Private-sector delegates from Afghanistan and Iran signed 11 trade MoUs valued at 451.8 million U.S. dollars.
- The agreements were concluded during a six-day trade exhibition in Kabul.
- The exhibition featured 323 domestic and foreign companies across about 700 booths.
- Afghan authorities called for more local and international investment to support the economy and create jobs.