Uzbekistan requests Russia to participate in the “Afghan-Trans” railway project.
| The President of Uzbekistan, in a meeting with the President of Russia, demanded the country's participation in the Trans-Afghan railway project. |
according to the regional office report =”https://vpn.tasnimnews.org/ContentManager/49c2796f/https://www.tasnimnews.com” target=”_blank”/>Tasnim news agency, the President of Uzbekistan Shaukat Mirziyoyev, in a meeting with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, called for Moscow’s participation in the Afghan-Trans railway project.
Afghan-Trans Inter-Afghanistan Railway Construction Project , Pakistan and Uzbekistan to create an economic highway that will connect Central Asia with Pakistan’s water ports, in 2018 Submitted.
The construction cost of this railway is more than 4.5 billion dollars and 573 It is kilometers long.
The annual cargo transportation capacity through this railway line in 2018 was estimated to be around 20 million tons.
Based on this plan, this railway will start from Tirmaz in Uzbekistan and after passing through the cities of Mazar-e-Sharif and Kabul, it will reach Peshawar in Pakistan.
Emirati company responsible for technical studies “Afghan-Trans” project became
Ryanovsti news agency reported that Mirziyoyev told Putin that he also discussed this project with the Russian Minister of Transport .
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