{"id":25747,"date":"2026-11-10T06:55:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T06:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/11\/10\/afghanistan-energy-week-2026-taliban-un-kabul\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T06:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T06:55:27","slug":"afghanistan-energy-week-2026-taliban-un-kabul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/11\/10\/afghanistan-energy-week-2026-taliban-un-kabul\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan Energy Week 2026 Kicks Off in Kabul with Taliban and UN Participation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan Energy Week 2026 began on Monday, November 9, in Kabul. This two-day event is organized in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme and the Taliban&#8217;s Chamber of Commerce and Investment.<\/p>\n<p>The gathering brings together representatives from the private sector, investors, financial institutions, and various development partners to explore investment opportunities, energy supply solutions, and areas for cooperation within Afghanistan&#8217;s energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>However, Afghanistan imports over 80% of its electricity needs from neighboring countries, with a significant shortage of production and transmission infrastructure considered one of the main challenges in energy supply.<\/p>\n<p>This situation reflects widespread weaknesses in energy management and infrastructure under Taliban administration, negatively impacting the daily lives of the people and exacerbating the problem of reliable electricity provision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan Energy Week 2026 starts in Kabul with Taliban and UN, discussing investment and energy challenges amid major infrastructure deficits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news","category-secondary-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25747","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=25747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}