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Aktau hosts first North-South transport forum

Aktau hosts first North-South transport forum

Kazakhstan will continue to actively participate in the development of the North-South transport corridor, Kazakh Transport Minister Marat Karabayev said during a speech at the first North-South transport trade and export forum in …

Korean electric trains to run from Tashkent to Khiva

Korean electric trains to run from Tashkent to Khiva

Uzbekistan Railway Roads signed a contract with Hyundai Rotem for the purchase of electric trains during the visit of the South Korean President to Uzbekistan. Contract for delivery of Hyundai Rotem electric trains to Uzbekistan is …

China increases number of flights from Urumqi to Astana

China increases number of flights from Urumqi to Astana

China Southern Airlines will increase the number of flights to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Transport Ministry's press service reported. From May 30, 2024, the airline will increase the number of flights on the …

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway: launch date announced

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway: launch date announced

The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway route will increase its transportation capacity to five million tons per year after modernization on May 20, a fivefold increase from its previous capacity, Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) said. ADY …

Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights

Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights

German airline Lufthansa said it had suspended flights to Tehran due to the situation in the Middle East. "We are constantly …

Erdogan approves Baku-Tbilisi-Kars customs agreement

Erdogan approves Baku-Tbilisi-Kars customs agreement

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan approved an agreement between Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Georgia “on the preliminary exchange of data to facilitate customs transit operations within the framework of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway …

Russian airline to launch Mineralnye Vody-Astana direct flight

Russian airline to launch Mineralnye Vody-Astana direct flight

It will be possible to fly directly from Mineralnye Vody to Astana and back on a Red Wings carrier plane soon. A flight on this route will be launched for the first time. Until now, no airline has flown from Mineralnye Vody to the capital of Kazakhstan.