The railway Baku-Tbilisi-Kars will be launched in 2014, said the Minister of Transport, Ziya Mammadov, speaking in Istanbul at the Third Caspian Forum for International Transport Projects.
The Minister called the construction of the road a logical continuation of the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia.
"The first trial train will run on the route until the end of 2014, which would unite the railways in Europe and Asia," said Mammadov. -03D-
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The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is actively exploring the possibility of expanding its shareholder base to include neighboring countries such as Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Mongolia. This was announced by EDB Chairman Nikolai Podguzov at a press conference on December 5, 2024, where he emphasized the importance of expanding the bank’s membership to foster sustainable growth.
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In 2023, the trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Turkey reached $7.5 billion, aligning with 50% of the target set by both nations, which aims for $15 billion in future bilateral trade. This milestone was shared by Barış Altıparmak, the World Turkish Business Council representative for Azerbaijan, during a meeting of the Eurasian Council of the organization in Baku.
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Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on Thursday to establish the Nakhchivan Industrial Park in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, aiming to foster competitive production and bolster entrepreneurial growth.
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SOCAR and Yokogawa Electric signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to enhance their collaboration.
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