Kazakhstan Temir Zholy CEO, Askar Mamin, met with the heads of Iranian transport companies to discuss Kazakhstan’s integration into the international transport and communication flows and the creation of the multi-modal Eurasian Transcontinental Corridor in the framework of the programme „100 Concrete Steps”.
The parties discussed the joint construction of a terminal in the seaport of Bandar Abbas and infrastructure facilities near the railway station Inchehborun located on the border between Turkmenistan and Iran.
During the talks with representatives of Raja Rail Transportation Co., also attended by President of the Patentes Talgo S.A. company Carlos de Palacio y de Oriol, the sides discussed details of the delivery of 200 passenger wagons of a new type produced by Tulpar-Talgo for Iran. An agreement to that effect was reached earlier in February during a trade mission to Tehran.
The Kazakh delegation discussed plans to increase the volume of transportation between Kazakhstan and Iran up to 2.5 million tonnes this year with the management of the Iranian railways.
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