The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan published a newsletter and said that the head of the ministry had a discussion with the UN Development Representative about the development of Afghan projects.

According to Amac News: Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan, has discussed support for small and medium businesses in a meeting with Stephen Rodriguez, the representative of the United Nations Development Program in Afghanistan.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan has announced that all-round cooperation in the growth of industrial parks, the creation of factories, the production of electricity needed in less developed provinces, the creation of jobs, the access of investors to capital, the training of tradesmen and the marketing of their products have been discussed among other topics.