Afghanistan returns 45 tankers of substandard oil from Iran

Afghanistan on Monday returned 45 tankers of substandard oil that had been imported from Iran through the border province of Farah.

The Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA), the country’s audit watchdog, returned the substandard oil, state news agency BNA reported.

In a separate development, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said the country’s beverage company Pamir Cola began exports to Türkiye and France.

The company manufactures fruit juices, soft drinks and snacks.

• Afghanistan National Standards Authority