We have no products on the ARTG. We have no connection with cannabis or the Taliban. The project “will be officially launched soon and hundreds of people will get job opportunities,” the ministry said in a tweet. Social media posts from the Afghan Ministry of Interior Affairs said that the company, Cpharm, agreed to make an investment worth more than $400 million to set up a cannabis production factory in the country. Marijuana Moment reports Taliban Announces Deal To Grow Cannabis In Afghanistan, But Australian Company Denies Involvement The Taliban regime in Afghanistan announced on Tuesday that it had contracted a company called Cpharm to grow and manufacture cannabis products—but an Australian firm of that name later denied it is involved with the project. We provide a medical advice service to the pharmaceutical industry within Australia.