CASA-1000, launched in May 2016 with an estimated value of $1.2 billion. Work on the project was stopped in 2021.

Zdunov reportedly expressed readiness to deepen trade ties with Afghanistan.

Despite the arrival of firefighting crews, witnesses said the fire continued to spread rapidly.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 16th Kazan International Economic Forum.

Carpenters say their businesses have slowed to a crawl as customers vanish and new building projects all but disappear.

Built more than 50 years ago, the silo was designed to store up to 20,000 metric tons of wheat and.

“We served our country — now we are forgotten,” one former official says as retirees plead for payments stalled since.

The talks focused on proposals including the establishment of joint industrial parks in Afghanistan and other relevant matters.

Hanafi said the policy is part of a broader initiative to reintegrate Afghans who ran factories.

KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban said on Wednesday that their Economic Commission has approved the construction of six agricultural complexes across.