BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
As many as 1,032 cargo transportation runs were carried out from Turkmenistan to Turkey by Turkmen trucks in the first five months of 2020, which is 12 percent less compared to the same period of 2019, Turkey’s International Freight Forwarders Association (UND) told Trend.
Turkmenistan accounts for 1.56 percent of the total volume of goods transported to Turkey by trucks for the reporting period, the association said.
The UND added that 17 cargo transportation runs were carried out from Turkmenistan to Turkey by Turkmen trucks in May 2020, which is 94 percent less compared to May 2019.
In the first five months of 2020, 65,957 cargo transportation runs were carried out to Turkey from abroad, showing a 22-percent annual drop.
In May 2020, 9,285 cargo movement runs were carried out from foreign countries to Turkey, which is 51 percent less compared to May 2019, the UND said.
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