Ghaziz Akbasov, Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, met with Herat Governor Noor Ahmad Islam Jar during a visit to the western Afghan province, where the two sides discussed ways to expand …
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Saudi Company Signs $200 Million Oil Exploration Contract in Herat, Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has signed a $200 million contract with Saudi Arabia’s Delta International Company to explore and develop the Kashk–Tirpul oil field in western Afghanistan. The …
Afghanistan Continues Installation of $10 Million Scanners at Islam Qala Border with Iran
The installation of new scanning systems at the Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan is underway as part of a project valued at nearly $10 million, officials in Herat …
HERAT, Afghanistan — Ettifaq-e Islam, one of Afghanistan’s historic newspapers, has marked the 106th anniversary of the start of its publication in Herat, with local officials, writers, cultural figures and …
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Herat says it has donated medical supply packages containing 14 types of medicines to the public health authorities in Herat, Ghor …
Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have signed an agreement on the purchase of natural gas under the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. The agreement was signed between Afghan Gas and Turkmen Gas …
Afghanistan’s Growing Pharmaceutical Industry: $30 Million Investment in Dem Pharma Factory in Herat
A new pharmaceutical factory with a total investment of $30 million has been established in Herat Industrial Park, with its first phase officially inaugurated on Monday. The first phase of …
Herat Opens $4.9 Million Laboratory to Test Imported Food, Medicines and Health Products
A new quality control laboratory for food, medicines and health products has been officially inaugurated in Herat, with officials saying the facility will strengthen the inspection and testing of imported …
Construction of a new cement production plant, with an investment of $143 million, has officially begun in Herat province in western Afghanistan, officials said. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on …
Herat-Khaf Railway Transports 438,000 Metric Tons of Imports to Afghanistan in Four Months
HERAT, Afghanistan – A total of 438,000 metric tons of goods were imported into Afghanistan through the Herat-Khaf railway line during the first four months of Afghanistan’s 1405 Solar Hijri …