ANALYSIS

Major rail project in Middle East, US leverage against China-Russia

Image: Saudi Press Agency

Jake Sullivan, the White House National Security advisor, met with his Saudi, Emirati and Indian counterparts and discussed a joint railway project linking the Middle East to India via a railway network crossing Saudi Arabia, the UAE and shipping lines from the Gulf of Oman to Indian ports.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Chief Editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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