Topic: Tajikistan

'Eurasian Transport Route' Four countries launch new Asia-Europe transport association

Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have launched a new Asia-Europe transport association. Under the name “Eurasian Transport Route International Association” (ETRIA), the association strives to…
Russia-Central Asia Summit Russian president Putin proposes to unite all Eurasian transport projects into a single network

As the countries of Central Asia are working on transport routes that bypass Russia, the Kremlin is certain to view that effort with dismay. Russian…
Will it happen? Tajikistan wants to join the CKU project

The China – Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan railway is a currently-under-construction project which should enhance the role of rail in Central Asia in connecting China and…
Rail logistics investments South Korea follows Chinese footsteps into Central Asian logistics

Whereas Chinese investments in Central Asian logistics are a known trend, the same cannot be said of South Korean involvement in the region. Yet, it…
joining forces Seven countries to form Middle Corridor association

China, Türkiye, Austria, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan all came together to form the so-called International Association Eurasian Transport Route. Among the tasks of the…
Tajikistan looking for 7,5 billion dollars in funding for rail

Tajikistan seems to be hopping onto the bandwagon for rail infrastructure in Central Asia. The country is looking for 7,5 billion dollars (7 billion euros)…
LTG Cargo suspends luxury cars re-export amid fear of sanction violation

Lithuania’s national rail freight company LTG Cargo will stop re-exporting luxury cars to third countries from 1 December. From now until then, these services will…
Germany eyes EU financing for more rail with Central Asia

Germany and Central Asian countries are amid attempts to strengthen their trade cooperation and possibly increase rail connections. A few days ago, German Chancellor Olaf…
China to meet 5 Central Asian countries, 3 rail topics to expect

China’s president Xi Jinping is to meet with the leaders of five Central Asian countries in Xi’an this month. Delegations will undoubtedly echo the synergy…
Uzbekistan Railways reduces access charges with 40 per cent for Tajikistan

Uzbekistan reduced its rail access charges with 40 per cent for transport to and from neighbouring Tajikistan. This was announced last week by Uzbekistan Railways and…