Nooruddin Azizi, acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, met with technical teams from Iran’s Veera Gas Sepehr Sokht Company, and Emirati Oil and Gas Company of Afghanistan, as well as officials from the Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA) in a move to establish a refinery in the country.
In this meeting, the representative of Veera Gas Sepehr Sokht Company shared a plan to establish a refinery, over three stages.
The refinery would be established to process oil extracted in Afghanistan.
They also provided technical details on quantity, and quality of what the final product would be.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA) and the State Oil and Gas Company have been entrusted by the Economic Commission to invest in the establishment of a refinery that meets global standards.
