Afghanistan&& s power energy business Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has confirmed Tajikistan consented to extend the contract to supply the nation with electricity up until completion of 2023.

The contract was signed in the presence of Mullah Abdul Latif Mansour, Minister of Energy and Water Affairs of the Islamic Emirate, and Mohammad Omar Asuzada, head of Tajikistan&& s nationwide power utility business, DABS said.This follows DABS just recently mentioned that due to technical issues, the quantity of electricity imported by Afghanistan had come by 50%.

DABS nevertheless also kept in mind recently that Uzbekistan had likewise extended its agreement to supply electricity to Afghanistan until completion of 2023.

After taking control of the nation in August 15, 2021, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) dealt with Uzbekistan to extend their contract through 2022.

At the time, DABS specified Uzbekistan would export two billion kilowatts of electricity to Afghanistan throughout 2022 at a cost of about $100 million.Afghanistan nevertheless needs over five billion kilowatts of electricity a year and depends on imported electrical power from its neighboring countries.The post Tajikistan extends agreement to provide Afghanistan with power first appeared on Ariana News.