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Taliban Minister of Industry Visits Afghan Companies at Pragati Maidan International Expo in New Delhi

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19 Nov 2025 - 23:13 Hamim Halim

The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Nooruddin Azizi, Taliban Minister of Industry and Commerce, visited the Pragati Maidan International Exhibition in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, where he toured the booths of Afghan companies participating in the event.

During his visit, Azizi met with representatives of Afghan firms to discuss their challenges and emphasized the importance of showcasing Afghanistan’s industrial and production capacities in regional markets. He assured that the issues raised would be addressed in coordination with Indian authorities.

The minister described the active participation of Afghan companies in international exhibitions as an effective step toward expanding exports and attracting new customers.

Azizi also visited booths of various countries and held talks with officials from several Indian companies on strengthening trade relations, boosting exports to India, and facilitating goods transit.

According to the Taliban Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the purpose of the visit is to enhance economic ties, identify new export opportunities, and attract investment in Afghanistan’s industry, agriculture, and mining sectors.