transport in Caucasus

11 Jul. 17:00

Dagestan urgently reconstructed 10 roads washed out by rain

Dagestan road services repaired 10 sections of highways damaged by Wednesday heavy rainfall within three days

6 Jul. 9:30

Türkiye to strengthen transport links with Azerbaijan via Armenia - Uraloglu

Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said Türkiye plans to increase the number of provinces directly connected by high-speed rail from 11 to 27 by 2028, with a long-term goal of enabling travel across the country within 48 hours by 2053.

2 Jul. 21:50

14 train cars of Russian wheat to be sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia

Azerbaijan will once again act as a transit route for Russian wheat shipments to Armenia, with 14 rail cars of grain set to be delivered.

1 Jul. 15:20

AZAL launches-Baku-Brussels direct flights

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is expanding its route network with the launch of direct scheduled flights to Brussels, the capital of Belgium.

21 Jun. 15:25

First container ship arrives in Iran since blockade lifted

Iranian state media reported that the first container ship since the end of the US naval blockade has docked at a port in Hormozgan Province.

21 Jun. 13:50

Azerbaijan sends new shipments of fuel and grain to Armenia

Azerbaijan continues to supply fuel to Armenia, while Russia has sent a new grain shipment transiting through Azerbaijan.

15 Jun. 10:00

Azerbaijani women's basketball team reaches Europe Cup final

The Azerbaijan women’s basketball team advanced to the final of the FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2026 Qualifier after defeating Kosovo in the semi-finals.

14 Jun. 11:25

Georgia and Kyrgyzstan begin negotiations on launching direct flights

Officials from Georgia and Kyrgyzstan aim to establish a direct air service between Tbilisi and Bishkek, a subject raised during Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili's trip to the Kyrgyz capital.

13 Jun. 22:00

Baku-Nakhchivan flight cancelled due to thunderstorm

According to the AZAL press service, the aircraft landed at the airport in the Azerbaijani capital at 21:09 local time

11 Jun. 19:50

Georgia could become alternative to Strait of Hormuz - Ambassador

Iranian Ambassador to Georgia Seyed Ali Moujani has suggested that, with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz halted, developing new transport corridors — potentially passing through Georgian territory — has become critically important.

10 Jun. 21:50

Middle Corridor gaining special importance - Hikmet Hajiyev

The Middle Corridor transport route has gained particular significance in the present geopolitical climate, Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev has said.

10 Jun. 19:55

AZAL to connect Baku and Muscat

Azerbaijan Airlines is preparing to launch a flight from Baku to Muscat. Its presentation took place in the capital of Oman.

10 Jun. 17:25

All highways in Georgia to remain toll-free

Georgia has denied any plans to introduce toll roads, following online reports suggesting that the Rikoti Highway would become a paid route

3 Jun. 15:00

Baku, Moscow and Tehran simplify freight transport paperwork

Baku has reached agreement with Moscow and Tehran on easing registration procedures for freight shipments, introducing an electronic permit system (e-Permit).

3 Jun. 9:30

Yerevan-Tbilisi-Batumi seasonal rail service to relaunch mid-June

Armenia's railway operator, South Caucasus Railway, has announced the seasonal resumption of international passenger service on the Yerevan-Tbilisi-Batumi route.

2 Jun. 14:20

Georgia launches Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line

The official inauguration ceremony of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line was held today at the Akhalkalaki station in Georgia.

1 Jun. 16:00

Zangezur Corridor to be definitely constructed - Ilham Aliyev

The Zangezur corridor will definitely be built as part of the development of the international East-West route, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said during his speech at the official opening ceremony of the 31st Baku Energy Forum.