Kazakhstan Delivers 319 Tons of Aid, Medical Mission to Afghanistan - The Astana Times
Summary
Kazakhstan sent humanitarian aid and a medical delegation to Afghanistan while also using the visit to expand trade and investment discussions. The Kabul business forum brought together more than 50 Kazakh companies across agriculture, technology, engineering, chemicals, and IT. Officials discussed raising bilateral trade, reducing logistics and certification barriers, and building direct B2B and electronic trading channels. The visit also highlighted healthcare technology exports, including AI-based diagnostic equipment and respiratory therapy devices, with expected equipment supply agreements worth about $45 million. Kazakhstan and Afghanistan additionally explored infrastructure, mining, and transport corridor projects that could create follow-on commercial work for vendors and partners.