{"id":21928,"date":"2026-06-14T07:30:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T07:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=21928"},"modified":"2026-06-14T07:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T07:30:21","slug":"afghan-iran-officials-discuss-islam-qala-market-expansion-and-joint-investment-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/06\/14\/afghan-iran-officials-discuss-islam-qala-market-expansion-and-joint-investment-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan-Iran officials discuss Islam Qala market expansion and joint investment zones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Mahmoud Siadat, Head of Afghanistan-Iran Joint Chamber of Commerce, accompanied by Iran\u2019s ambassador and a delegation from the private sectors of both countries, met with Abdul Rahman Qanit, the Deputy Minister of Mines and Petroleum, to discuss expanding economic cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the joint chamber, the meeting focused on joint investments in the mining, oil, and gas sectors, the construction of petroleum storage facilities, the establishment of a joint advisory and investment committee, the transfer of Iranian gas to Afghanistan, and capacity-building programs for technical personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siadat also proposed the creation of special joint investment zones at border ports to facilitate trade and improve the exchange of goods between the private sectors of Afghanistan and Iran, which was welcomed by the deputy minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qanit reaffirmed the Islamic Emirate\u2019s support for joint investment initiatives and stated that necessary measures are also being taken to establish commercial markets at the Islam Qala Border Crossing to strengthen cross-border trade and economic cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Mahmoud Siadat, Head of Afghanistan-Iran Joint Chamber of Commerce, accompanied by Iran\u2019s ambassador and a delegation from the private sectors of both countries, met with Abdul Rahman Qanit, the Deputy Minister of Mines and Petroleum, to discuss expanding economic cooperation. According to the joint chamber, the meeting focused on joint investments in the mining, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[82],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21930,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21928\/revisions\/21930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}