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.
Resht-Astara
Rasht-Astara railway construction start date set
Construction on the Rasht-Astara railway line is expected to begin in the second half of March 2026, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran and Executive Director of Iran Railways Jabbar Ali Zakeri said.
Russia ready to construct Rasht-Astara railway
Iran plans to complete the land acquisition for the Rasht-Astara railway section of the International North-South Transport Corridor by the end of 2025
Moscow and Tehran to sign Rasht-Astara railroad construction deal in November
Russia and Iran will finalize a contract on the completion of construction operation of Rasht-Astara Railroad, Iran's minister of roads and urban development Farzaneh Sadegh said.
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.
Russian specialists already working on Rasht-Astara railway project
Russian specialists are already present in Iran and working on the Rasht-Astara railway project, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk …
Iran begins purchase of land for North-South ITC
The project to build the Rasht-Astara railway section of the North-South International Transport Corridor has moved forward, as Iranian authorities have begun purchasing land for its construction.
Russia and Iran to sign Rasht-Astara road agreement by end of winter
Russian and Iranian transport ministers have agreed on signing of the agreement on construction of the Rasht-Astara railroad section of the North-South international transport corridor by this March, Iran's Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali …
Russia and Iran to sign Rasht-Astara railroad agreement soon
Russian and Iranian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian agreed that Moscow and Tehran will sign an agreement to start construction of the …
Russia and Iran to discuss construction of Rasht-Astara railway
The timeframe for implementing joint Russian-Iranian transport projects will be discussed in talks between the Russian delegation and Iran's administration during the visit of Russian Deputy Prime Ministers Vitaly Savelyev and Alexei Overchuk …
Iran to begin construction of Rasht-Astara road
The date of the start of the Rasht-Astara railway construction has been revealed in Tehran. The construction of part of the North-South transport corridor will begin within 1.5 months.
Completion of North-South corridor delayed for five years
The North-South corridor will be completed within five years
