Published on: 2026-10-06
Source: Government of the Russian Federation –
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A meeting took place in Moscow between the Deputy Chairman of the Government of Russia, Alexey Overchuk, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi.
Alexey Overchuk held a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi.
Amir Khan Muttaqi thanked Russia for supporting the course of socio-economic development of Afghanistan.
Positive dynamics have been noted in the turnover between the Russian Federation and the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, which increased 2.5 times in the first seven months of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.
The parties discussed prospects for cooperation in the areas of trade, energy, investment cooperation, as well as strengthening transport connectivity in the context of development plans for the international transport corridor “North-South.”
Following the meeting, it was agreed to continue the dialogue between the governments of the Russian Federation and the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan for the implementation of projects of mutual interest, as well as to strengthen ties between entrepreneurs of the two countries.
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