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Islam Qala oil and gas storage proposal deemed approvable

Afghanistan investment committee reviews 10,000-tonne facilities.

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A September 30 release covering the September 29 committee meeting reports an approvable oil and gas storage proposal at Herat’s Islam Qala port. Private-sector facilities would hold 10,000 tonnes.

Scope includes loading, unloading and related infrastructure. The decision concerns proposal assessment, not completed construction. Storage capacity and actual commercial throughput require separate tracking during implementation.

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