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The customs structures of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan discussed the diversification of cooperation in the field of customs, Turanews.kz reports citing Trend Agency
In the statement made by the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, the parties discussed about simplifying transit procedures along the Trans-Caspian East-West International Corridor.
The parties also stressed the importance of creating the Trans-Caspian Digital Transit Portal in order to speed up border crossing processes.
In addition, the need to simplify customs procedures based on digital solutions was noted, which will further increase the attractiveness of the Trans-Caspian International East-West Corridor, the export potential of the countries of the region and strengthen economic relations.
Earlier, it was noted that Azerbaijan plans to hold a large conference dedicated to the simplification and unification of transit procedures along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route [Middle Corridor]. The conference is planned to be held with the participation of the heads of customs services of the countries through which the corridor passes.