Transportation
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Economy
Uzbekistan to Modernize Locomotive Fleet with Chinese Supply Deal
According to “Uzbekistan Railways,” the agreement involves the modernization of 12 electric locomotives from the “Uzbekistan” series currently in use.…
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Economy
Uzbekistan to Purchase High-Speed Trains from South Korea
On June 14, 2024, an agreement was signed with the South Korean company “Hyundai Rotem.” The project is valued at…
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Economy
Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan Discuss Cargo Transport from China
According to the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry, the talks took place during a meeting between Maksat Mamytkanov, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan…
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Economy
Kyrgyz President Reveals Costs for Balykchy-Makmal Railway Project
As of now, the railway construction has extended 43 kilometers from Balykchy, with the entirety of the work being carried…
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Politics
New Railway Line Proposed to Connect Central Asia and South Asia
The proposed railway line, Turgundi-Herat-Kandahar-Spin Buldak, would run from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and eventually India. Turkmenistan has already…
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Economy
Tajikistan to Launch Pilot Train on New Trade Route
The initiative follows discussions at high-level meetings between Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, where the importance of developing efficient transport corridors…
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Economy
Tajikistan and China Plan New Railway Construction
Tajikistan and China are set to discuss the construction of two railway lines: Spitamen-Istaravshan and Spitamen-Istiklol, totaling 171 kilometers in…
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Life
Kazakhstan to Commission Longest Road Tunnel in July
The tunnel will be operational in July, providing year-round access for drivers, even in winter conditions. Transport Minister Marat Karabaev…
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Economy
First China-Kazakhstan-Europe Transport Caravan Reaches Port of Kuryk
The caravan’s journey along the Trans-Caspian corridor took 10 days, covering a distance of 4,800 kilometers. It passed through eight…
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Economy
Turkic States to Simplify International Combined Transport
During a plenary meeting on June 20, 2024, Senate deputies ratified the agreement, which now awaits Prwsident Tokayev’s signature. Senate…