The Russian government has approved the route for the direct cargo block train Ulyanovsk - Baku - Astara, Ulyanovsk Governor Alexey Russkikh said. "We received good news from Russian Railways: the route for the direct …
Russian Transport Minister Vitaly Savelyev said that the work on construction of the Rasht-Astara section of the North-South international transport …
The South Astara checkpoint on the state border of Azerbaijan and Iran was included in the list of such points by decision of the Azerbaijani government. Now cargo transportation between the two countries will be carried out through it and the border crossing will be operational.
The delegation of the parliamentary friendship group of Russia and Iran began an official visit to Moscow. The program includes negotiations with representatives of the State Duma, the Federation Council and the Russian Foreign Ministry. The talks will concern the expansion of economic and interparliamentary cooperation.
The head of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic will arrive in Baku in the coming days
A meeting has been held between the two co-chairmen of the State Commission for Economic, Trade and Humanitarian Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran, Azerbaijan's Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev and Iran's Minister of Roads …
Russian Transport Minister Vitaly Savelyev revealed the details of the upcoming construction of the Rasht-Astara railway line, which is part of the North-South international transport corridor. The minister noted the rail line will …
The most standard channel achievable in the Caspian Sea has been created at Astara port, and the port has no problem receiving ships, director-general of Gilan Province’s Ports and Maritime Department Hossein Younesi said. Younesi …
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani held a meeting with Russian Presidential Assistant Igor Levitin to discuss the construction of the strategic Rasht-Astara railway, located on the …
Iran’s Deputy Transport and Urban Development Minister for Transportation Affairs Shahriar Afandizadeh said that Tehran and Moscow have held negotiations on completing the Rasht-Astara railway project. Iran has presented its …
Iranian ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali predicted the operationalization of regular rail transport of goods from Russia's territories to the northern Iranian city of Astara in the near future. “The issue of solving the …
Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran, co-chairman of the Azerbaijan-Iran Intergovernmental Joint Economic Cooperation Commission Rostam Ghasemi completed his visit to Azerbaijan yesterday. The …
A large-scale transport project is being launched by Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran
The deputy chairman of the Armenian National Congress party told Vestnik Kavkaza about Armenia's current role in the region
The first freight train was sent off from Azerbaijan’s Astara city to Iran’s Astara city, the Azerbaijan Railways CJSC said in a message. The train consisted of six cars was loaded with Russian timber and medium-density …
Iran's Cabinet of Ministers under the chairmanship of President Hassan Rouhani has confirmed necessary consent to get a loan of $500 million from Azerbaijan for construction of the Rasht-Astara railway. …
Azerbaijan will start reconstructing of the Baku-Yalama railway to the border with Russia in 2018, which is part of the International North-South Transport Corridor, the republic's President Ilham Aliyev said …
Astara-Astara railway line connecting the Iranian-Azerbaijani railway systems will be commissioned on December 25, the head of International Affairs Department at Iran Railways Abbas Nazari said. Nazari pointed …
Tariffs for freight transportation through INSTC may drop after the completion of Astara-Astara segment
Azerbaijan will provide Iran with 500 million euro worth of loan for completing the Rasht-Astara rail segment as part of the International North-South Transportation Corridor. "Keeping in mind the mutual benefits of the …
