Azerbaijan considers participation in the project Viking Train as the possibility of expanding the containerized freight traffic on the international transport corridor North-South. "The turnover of goods between Northern Europe, Iran, India, Pakistan and Arab countries is high. Construction of the missing link in the chain Astara (Azerbaijan) Astara – Rasht - Kazvin (Iran) will increase the importance of Azerbaijan in this transport corridor," the press service of the State Railways said.
* The combined transport train Viking is a joint project of the railways of Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine, stevedoring companies and ports Klaipeda, Ilyichevsk and Odessa. The route passes through Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania and connects the chain of maritime container and piggyback lines of the Baltic region with similar systems of the Black, Mediterranean and Caspian Seas. ---08D
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Azerbaijan and Israel have agreed to establish a working group on the development of cooperation in the field of transport, Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev said on Friday on the social network "X".
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Discussions on "green energy" were held on November 22 in Istanbul, during the energy forum, involving Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Georgia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Levan Davitashvili, Bulgaria's Minister of Energy Rumen Radev, and Azerbaijan's Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov.
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A meeting between Azerbaijan's Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov, Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, and Bulgaria's Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov took place on November 22 in Istanbul, within the framework of the international energy forum, according to Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy.
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