Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, met with Mirwais Azizi, Chairman of Azizi Group of Companies, and his accompanying delegation to discuss the group’s ongoing projects and future investment plans in Afghanistan.
In a statement issued today, the Press Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs said that Mirwais Azizi reaffirmed the group’s commitment to investing in Afghanistan and implementing various projects in natural gas extraction, coal mining, and electricity generation.
He stated that work is currently underway on solar power generation projects in Ghazni province and the Naghlu and Barikab areas of Kabul, adding that the group is also prepared to undertake additional projects in the country.
For his part, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund described the Azizi Group’s investments and the launch of economic projects in Afghanistan as an important step toward economic growth and reducing unemployment.
He called on the relevant ministries and government institutions to provide the necessary cooperation and support for the implementation of the group’s projects.
