Afghanistan Deputy Minister of Mines and Petroleum Sheikh Shahabuddin Delawar and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, in Kabul, focusing on the mutual benefits of deepening cooperation within the mining industry between the two countries.
A joint statement issued by the Ministry outlined the key highlights of their meeting.
Acting Minister Delawar presented detailed insights into Afghanistan’s rich mineral reserves, its mining capabilities, and the infrastructure in place to support mining activities.
Leading a delegation from Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Minister Zhumangarin reiterated his nation’s strong interest in bolstering economic and trade ties with Afghanistan.
He stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations to foster development, trade, and economic collaboration across various sectors, with a special emphasis on mining. Expressing confidence in the expertise of Kazakh firms in the mining domain, he expressed readiness for tangible collaboration with Afghanistan.
Both parties expressed mutual eagerness to continue nurturing working relationships and sharing expertise.
This collaborative endeavor aims to harness the potential synergies and opportunities present in the mining sector for the mutual benefit of both nations.
The meeting between Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum and Kazakhstan‘s Deputy Prime Minister represents a significant step forward in enhancing bilateral ties and exploring the vast potential of the mining industry.
Both countries are optimistic about the future prospects of their partnership, which seeks to lay the groundwork for sustainable development, increased investments, and shared prosperity in the mining sector and beyond.