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epa13352747 Afghanistan’s Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Minister of Mines and Petroleum Hedayatullah Badri, and Azizi Group Chairman Mirwais Azizi attend a meeting during a contract signing ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, November 4, 2026. Contracts for the extraction of natural gas in the Jangal-e-Kalan gas field in Jowzjan province and coal mining and energy production in Pul-e-Khumri, Baghlan province, were signed between Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, the General Directorate of State-Owned Enterprises and Azizi companies.
The projects, designed for a period of 30 years, are expected to have a combined electricity generation capacity of approximately 2,000 megawatts. EPA/Samiullah Popal