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Port of Baku, Kazakhstan Railways sign memorandum of cooperation

Port of Baku, Kazakhstan Railways sign memorandum of cooperation

Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development of Kazakhstan Kairbek Uskenbayev, the country's Energy Minister Bolat Akchulakov and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kazakhstan Railways National Company Nurlan Sauranbayev visited …

Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran agree on simplification of transit

Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran agree on simplification of transit

Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding on the simplification of cargo transit among them in Tehran, on August 22, 2022, according to Iran's Customs Administration (IRICA). According to the …

Israel's Ramon Airport to open for Palestinian passengers

Israel's Ramon Airport to open for Palestinian passengers

Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank will be able to travel to destinations in Türkiye, through the Ramon Airport, at the end of August, Israel's Airports Authority said Tuesday. Palestinians cannot fly from …

Turkish captain tells when export of Ukrainian grain starts

Turkish captain tells when export of Ukrainian grain starts

Ahmet Yucel Alibeiler, the captain of the Turkish cargo ship POLARNET, said on the air of the Ahaber TV channel that the first ships with grain could leave the Ukrainian ports on the Black Sea on July 31. "Our ship will go first in …

Russia may pour $1.5 bln into railway projects in Iran - report

Russia may pour $1.5 bln into railway projects in Iran - report

Russia intends to invest $1.5 bln in the construction of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) until 2030, the Ministry of Transport said in a presentation, its authenticity was confirmed to Vedomosti by a source close to the …

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan discuss opening new routes

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan discuss opening new routes

On Friday, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Uzbekistan Musa Dzhamanbaev and the Minister of Transport of Uzbekistan Ilkhom Makhkamov met in Tashkent. They discussed the transport communications' development between the two countries. This …

Uzbekistan resumes bus service with Russia

Uzbekistan resumes bus service with Russia

From Monday, July 18, Uzbekistan is resuming bus service with Russian cities. It was interrupted two years ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the press service of the country's Ministry of Transport reports. "From July …

First Russian train with India-bound cargo arrives in Iran

First Russian train with India-bound cargo arrives in Iran

The first Russian India-bound cargo train has reached the territory of Iran via the North-South transit railway, the IRNA news agency reported, citing Minister of Roads and Urban Development Rostam Ghasemi. According to the …

Israel and Turkey sign new bilateral civil aviation agreement

Israel and Turkey sign new bilateral civil aviation agreement

Israel and Turkey on Thursday signed a new bilateral civil aviation agreement, their first since 1951, as part of a recent warming of diplomatic ties, allowing Israeli carriers to resume flights to Turkey after a 15-year absence. …

People evacuated from Tashkent underground

People evacuated from Tashkent underground

This morning, a failure in the movement of trains occurred in the Tashkent underground, the underground press service reported. The incident happened on the Chilanzar line at about 10:50. Due to power failures, the train stopped at the …

Uzbekistan Airways makes first regular flight to Georgia

Uzbekistan Airways makes first regular flight to Georgia

Uzbekistan Airways has made the first regular flight to Georgia on the Tashkent-Batumi route. This message was spread by the Department of Tourism and Resorts of Ajara. "Tourists from Uzbekistan were greeted with a folklore show at …

Aeroflot increases number of flights to Turkey

Aeroflot increases number of flights to Turkey

From May 27, 2022, Aeroflot will increase the number of flights to Antalya and Istanbul. This is stated in the airline's message. "From May 27, we are increasing the number of flights from Moscow to Istanbul and Antalya to …

Turkey exports 170 more buses to Azerbaijan

Turkey exports 170 more buses to Azerbaijan

Turkish vehicle maker BMC, one of the country’s largest commercial and military vehicle manufacturers, has sold 170 more buses to Azerbaijan, according to Anadolu Agency. The company continues to increase its exports with the new …

Dagestan to launch direct flights to Kyrgyzstan

Dagestan to launch direct flights to Kyrgyzstan

Direct flights between Makhachkala and the Kyrgyz city of Osh will start on April 20, the press service of the air harbor of Dagestan reports. Flights will be operated by Red Wings on Wednesdays on Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft. …