{"id":21228,"date":"2026-09-06T18:09:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T18:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/06\/russian-balkh-traders-fresh-fruit-exports-rail\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T18:09:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T18:09:33","slug":"russian-balkh-traders-fresh-fruit-exports-rail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/06\/russian-balkh-traders-fresh-fruit-exports-rail\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian and Balkh Traders Discuss Fresh Fruit Exports by Rail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of Russian traders and representatives of the private sector have said efforts are under way to create the conditions for exporting fresh Afghan fruit to Russia via rail.<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Sunday, 15 Sunbula, that the issue was raised during a meeting between Russian traders and traders from Balkh province. According to the report, the two sides discussed ways to transport fresh Afghan fruit to markets in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also discussed providing opportunities for online education for Afghan youth. Traders from both sides also stressed the expansion of joint investment and the strengthening of trade ties.<\/p>\n<p>Balkh province in northern Afghanistan is considered one of the country&#8217;s important trade routes and is connected to the regional rail network through Hairatan port, a route that has played a role in the transport of commercial goods in recent years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian and Balkh traders discuss exporting fresh Afghan fruit to Russia by rail and expanding trade ties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21228\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}