Turkmenistan has joined the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Trans-Asian Railway Network as well as the Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports, said the country’s Oil and Gas Complex.
These agreements are aimed at harmonization and simplification of intermodal transport in the Asia-Pacific region, the expansion of international trade, improving the efficiency and reducing the cost of transport and logistics services, meeting the needs of landlocked countries.
The Agreement is designed to promote international recognition of dry ports, facilitating investment in dry port infrastructure, improving operational efficiency and enhancing the environmental sustainability of transport. The network of dry ports defined through the Agreement supports the Trans-Asian Railway network and fosters greater prospects for the development of efficient international intermodal freight corridors.
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