{"id":733,"date":"2025-10-13T16:59:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T16:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/10\/13\/taliban-deputy-industry-minister-meets-india-industry-minister-new-delhi\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T16:59:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T16:59:23","slug":"taliban-deputy-industry-minister-meets-india-industry-minister-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2025\/10\/13\/taliban-deputy-industry-minister-meets-india-industry-minister-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban Deputy Industry Minister Meets Indian Industry Minister in New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahid, Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Taliban administration, met with Jitendra Prasad, India\u2019s Minister of Industry and Commerce, during a visit to New Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>In the meeting, both sides emphasized expanding trade cooperation between Afghanistan and India and pledged to create more opportunities for traders to facilitate business activities.<\/p>\n<p>According to released statements, the parties agreed to establish a joint trade committee between the two countries that will hold regular meetings to discuss economic and commercial issues.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Zahid, representing the Taliban administration, invited Indian investors to take advantage of opportunities and invest in various sectors of Afghanistan\u2019s economy. This comes amid a politically uncertain environment and human rights pressures under Taliban rule, which pose serious challenges to sustainable investments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taliban&#8217;s deputy industry minister meets India&#8217;s industry minister in New Delhi to discuss expanding trade ties and invite Indian investment in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733","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\/733","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=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}