Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that Islamabad is working on the Trans-Afghan railway project aimed at boosting regional trade and connectivity. Speaking at the closing...
Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has urged the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to explore new alternative transport corridors, specifically proposing the integration of a railway project...
The new initiatives come amid a broader push by Iran to expand its international railway footprint as part of its regional connectivity and trade facilitation strategy.
The foreign ministers of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan convened in Kabul on Thursday for a high-level trilateral meeting, where they reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic...
A delegation from the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) participated in the 12th Congress of the International Union of Railways (UIC), held in China, where representatives...
The first-ever passenger rail service connecting Mashhad, Iran, and Herat, Afghanistan, is set to begin operations within the next two weeks, according to a senior Iranian...
Pakistan’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Mohammad Sadiq, held a virtual meeting with his Uzbek counterpart, Ismatullah Ergashev, to discuss regional cooperation and progress on the ambitious...
Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has said in a phone call with his Uzbek counterpart that Afghanistan is fully prepared for the implementation of the...
Visiting Kabul, Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin said on Monday that Astana is ready to invest $500 million in the construction of the Torghandi-Herat railway...
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that both sides had agreed to make joint efforts to realize the “dream”...
The Ministry of Public Works has announced that three memorandums of understanding (MOU) have been signed with Turkmenistan in the railway sector. The agreements were signed...
China’s first railway transit consignment to Afghanistan via Iran, carrying 1,000 tons of iron coil, arrived at Roznak station in Herat province, the Ministry of Public...
The visit takes place at the invitation of Iran’s railway authority and with the aim of expanding rail cooperation
The railway line meanwhile will stretch for 22 km to Snobar and will fall under the administration of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, the sides expressed satisfaction with the continued cooperation within the framework of the "One Belt, One Road" initiative.
Both parties noted the need to develop multimodal transportation through the territory of Afghanistan in order to increase the volume of cargo transportation between Uzbekistan and...
Uzbekistan railway officials in Termez city say they have reduced the cost of Uzbekistan-Hairatan rail transport tariffs by 50 percent. Goods from China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and...
The construction work of the second phase of the fourth section of the Khaf-Herat railway project, connecting Afghanistan with Iran, has been inaugurated. The segment is...
Ten wagons of Afghanistan’s goods bound for Turkey have passed through Tehran and are now on the way to the Razi border in northwest Iran, local...
The Trans-Afghan railway project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027, Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Transport Jasurbek Choriev said. “The project will help...