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The opening ceremony of the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway in Baku on 30 October (minval.az)
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Analysis | Questions remain over the success of Baku–Tbilisi–Kars

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The shortest rail connection between Europe and Asia has now began operating. But questions remain over whether the project will bring together East and West, be competitive, and bring economic success? [Read in Azerbaijani — Azərbaycan dilində oxuyun] The Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway, commonly known as the Iron Silk Road, has finally been put into operation. The opening ceremony on 30 October in Baku was attended by the leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.

Ukraine to send agricultural products to Iran via Georgia and Azerbaijan
Baku-Tbilisi-Kars

Ukraine to send agricultural products to Iran via Georgia and Azerbaijan

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Ukraine is to begin transporting agricultural products to Iran by railway, passing through Georgia and Azerbaijan, according to Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure, Volodymyr Omelyan. Omelyan, met with a delegation from Iran in Kiev on 19 April, where they reached the agreement. ‘This is a very promising area of cooperation for both countries. Ukraine is developing new international transport corridors in order to become a reliable transit bridge between Europe, Asia and the East’, he re

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