DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, August 29. Tajikistan's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ilhom Abdurahmon and Azerbaijan's Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev discussed the increase of cargo transportation along the Middle Corridor, the Tajik Foreign Ministry said, Trend reports.
During the meeting, the sides also discussed the exchange of experience in the field of introduction of e-government and digital technologies, coordination of interaction within the framework of regional transport communications, and resumption of flights on the Dushanbe-Baku-Dushanbe route.
In the course of the talks, the participation of representatives of the industry segment of Tajikistan in the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku in November this year was touched upon.
The Middle Corridor links the networks of rail containerized cargo transportation from China and European Union countries through Central Asia, Caucasus, Türkiye, and Eastern Europe.
The route train along this corridor delivers cargo from China to Europe in an average of 20-25 days, and this is one of the main advantages of this transport corridor.