Russia's Deputy PM and Iran's Security Council Secretary hold talks in Tehran
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Saveliev held talks with Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani in Tehran.
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Igor Babushkin and Ali Asadov hold talks in Baku
Governor of Russia's Astrakhan Region Igor Babushkin and Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Ali Asadov held talks in Baku, the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers said.
Russian and Iranian Presidents hold talks in Ashgabat
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Ashgabat, the Kremlin press service reported.
Iran and Kazakhstan to increase mutual investment
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks today, the Akorda reported.
"North-South" becomes Russia's key infrastructure project
The development of the International North-South Transport Corridor is a priority for the Russian government, Russia's Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said at the VTB 'Russia Calling!' investment forum.
Memorandum on North-South transport corridor signed in Baku
Russian, Azerbaijani and Iranian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding on boosting the North-South cooperation efficiency following the 83rd meeting of the CIS Railway Transport Council.
Sergei Shoigu expects no competition between Zangezur and North-South corridors
The Zangezur corridor and the North-South transport corridor will not compete with each other, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu said following the 13th meeting of security council secretaries of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries, which is taking place in Moscow.
Zangzur Corridor construction nears - Hikmet Hajiyev
The Zangezur Corridor comes to final completion towards Azerbaijan-Armenia border, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Affairs of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev said.
Russia and Azerbaijan collaborate to accelerate freight transport
Moscow and Baku are set to implement an electronic consignment note project to streamline their joint freight transportation processes, as announced during the 3rd International Caspian Digital Forum in Kaspiysk.
Moscow reports on Baku's progress achieved on North-South corridor
Russia acknowledges Baku's progress in establishing the Azerbaijani segment of the International Transport Corridor North-South, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran team up in cargo transportation
A communiqué has been published following yesterday's trilateral meeting in Baku between delegations from Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran, focused on developing freight transportation between the countries.
Russia and Turkmenistan to continue developing INSTC
The development of the North-South International Transport Corridor was a key topic at the 13th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Russia and Turkmenistan, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said.
Alexey Overchuk: freight traffic across Russian-Azerbaijani border increases by 13%
Azerbaijan, Russia, and Iran need to develop a harmonized transport infrastructure, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said at a trilateral meeting between Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran in Baku.
Russia and Iran to sign contract for Rasht-Astara railway section construction
An agreement is anticipated shortly to kick off the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway in Iran, a strategic segment of the International North-South Transport Corridor, Director General for International Affairs at Iran’s Ministry of Transport and Urban Development Amin Taraffo said.
Rasht-Astara railway construction set to begin next year
The construction of the Rasht-Astara railway line is scheduled to commence in 2026, following the completion of the land acquisition process. A Russian contractor has already secured a €1.6 billion export credit for the project.
Russia and Iran advance North-South transport link
Russia and Iran are actively working to advance the North-South Transport Corridor, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said during a meeting with Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Aref.
Maria Zakharova: Russia interested in continued cooperation with Azerbaijan on "North-South"
Russia is committed to stable cooperation with Azerbaijan on the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) project, aiming to launch rail service to Iran via Azerbaijani territory, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova told Vestnik Kavkaza.
Baku suggests making Zangezur corridor part of North-South corridor
The Zangezur corridor will not only connect the main part of Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan, but will also become a new route for interregional transportation, both in the East-West direction and in the North-South direction, since it will create an alternative way of delivering Russian goods to Iran, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said at the opening of the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum in Khankendi.
Peskov: North-South important for both Moscow and Baku
The North-South transport corridor is important for both Russia and Azerbaijan, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said, answering a question whether contradictions between Moscow and Baku might jeopardize the project
Armenia postpones participation in North-South ITC until 2033
Armenia's Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures said the construction of a 60-km section of the Sisian-Kajaran highway to the North-South International Transport Corridor (ITC) is well behind schedule. …
