Afghanistan is ready to increase the acceptance of Kazakh grain

05-11-2024

KTZ held talks with shippers and the Beineu elevator on the issue of transporting grain products to Afghanistan. Representatives of NC Food Contract Corporation JSC participated in the meeting.

The participants discussed the possibility of transporting grain to Afghanistan through the border crossings of Serhetabat (Turkmenistan) - Torghundi (Afghanistan). Afghanistan is ready to accept about 200 thousand tons of grain products. Negotiations were also held with the Deputy Minister of Transport of Turkmenistan on increasing the speed of movement of loaded and empty wagons across the territory of Turkmenistan.

Grain transportation in October of this year to Central Asia increased by 43%, to 615 thousand tons.
 

Press service of JSC «NC«Kazakhstan Temir Zholy»