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Iran’s Commercial Attaché in Afghanistan Hossein Roustaei said that Iran exported 3,414 tons of non-oil products worth $1.871 billion to Afghanistan in the previous year.
According to the official, Iran’s annual non-oil exports to Afghanistan also rose by 28 percent in terms of weight compared to the same period last year.
Increasing the number of trade and business delegations, facilitating the activities at border crossings, increasing working hours at the customs offices, holding joint economic commission meetings between the two countries in Tehran, holding business conferences in Kabul, Herat, Tehran, and Mashhad, and holding an exhibition of the export potentials of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Herat were among the most important factors in the rise in the export of non-oil goods from Iran to Afghanistan, he emphasized.
Oil products, iron and steel ingots, natural gas, light and heavy hydrocarbons, iron, steel, foodstuff, types of polyethylene, fresh fruits and vegetables, and cement were among the main products exported from Iran to Afghanistan in this period, Roustaei added.
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