A high-level Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk has arrived in Kabul and was welcomed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.

Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesperson for the Taliban government, stated that the Russian delegation will hold formal discussions with senior leadership.

According to Fitrat, the delegation is scheduled to meet several officials, including Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund and Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.

The planned discussions will focus on expanding bilateral cooperation across economic, political, commercial, and transit sectors.

Moscow has maintained diplomatic and economic engagements with the Taliban administration, seeking regular regional coordination on trade and transit.

This visit represents ongoing efforts by both sides to enhance trade links and explore broader regional economic transit routes through Afghanistan.

Source: Statements by Hamdullah Fitrat, Taliban government deputy spokesperson

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