Afghan firm starts exporting pomegranates to Russia via Torghundi
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Afghan firm starts exporting pomegranates to Russia via Torghundi
A private Afghan company has launched the first-ever export of Kandahar pomegranates to Russia through the Torghundi border crossing in Herat province, marking a major shift in trade routes after the closure of crossings with Pakistan. According to the Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Investment, the inaugural shipment, via Turkmenistan, includes 22 tons of pomegranates valued at $24,000. The Chamber said efforts are underway to diversify Afghan…
Officials of the Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Investment say that for the first time, a shipment of pomegranates has been exported from this province to Russia. Abdul Ahad Siddiqui, head of the Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Investment, said that the shipment was sent to Russia today (Sunday, November 25) through the Turghandi port. According to him, it is expected that a total of up to 200 tons of pomegranates will be exported from Kandah…
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