Trans-Caspian International Transport Route Sets New Record in …
5 days ago · Cargo flows along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), or the Middle Corridor, have jumped to a new record high in January-November 2024. Over the first 11 months of this year, freight transportation volumes surged 63% to 4.1 million tons. Container shipments saw a staggering 2.6 ...
Turkmengaz and Gazprom End Gas Supply Contract Over Pricing …
Oct 28, 2024 · Turkmenistan’s state gas company, Turkmengaz, and Russia’s energy giant, Gazprom PJSC, were unable to extend their gas supply contract due to a disagreement over pricing.
Tensions Rise as Russia Warns of Retaliation if US Resumes …
Oct 6, 2024 · Tensions between the United States and Russia are escalating once again, as Moscow warns it will swiftly respond if the U.S. moves towards resuming nuclear testing.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Enter Green Energy …
Nov 18, 2024 · Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan signed a strategic partnership agreement for green energy development and transmission. The agreement came during the World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 in Baku. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev heralded the agreement last Wednesday as a milestone for regional ...
Alstom to Supply 117 Electric Freight Locomotives to Kazakhstan
Nov 5, 2024 · French transportation giant Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 117 new electric freight locomotives to Kazakhstan, marking a significant upgrade for the country’s rail network. This agreement, announced on Monday during the Kazakhstan-France Business Council meeting in Paris, is expected to support Kazakhstan’s goal of modernizing its transportation infrastructure.
Middle Corridor’s Key Developments & Future Potential Unveiled …
Nov 22, 2024 · During the high-level Ministerial Roundtable on the Sustainable and Digital Middle Corridor at COP29 this week, significant growth in freight traffic along the Middle Corridor was highlighted, underscoring the route’s expanding role in East-West transportation. Kazakhstan’s Vice Minister of ...
North Korea and Russia Strengthen Ties with Comprehensive …
Nov 13, 2024 · North Korea and Russia have officially finalized a new strategic partnership, marking a significant step in their growing alliance. On Monday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ratified the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty with Russia, following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s endorsement of the agreement last week.. The pact, originally signed on June 19 in Pyongyang, strengthens ...
China Partners with Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia on Middle …
Sep 24, 2024 · China Railway Container Transport Corporation (CRTC) is set to join the Middle Corridor Multimodal joint venture, marking a significant step in China’s efforts to enhance its trade routes with Europe and Central Asia.. The decision comes after months of talks and was confirmed during the 8th International Silk Road Expo held in Xi'an from September 19-20, 2024.
Russia-Africa Trade Reaches New Heights with $24.5 Billion Turnover
Nov 12, 2024 · Trade between Russia and African countries soared to a record of $24.5 billion, marking a new peak in economic relations between the two regions. T
US Supplies Military Equipment, Personnel to Armenia: Report
Aug 7, 2024 · Two military aircraft landed at Zvartnots Airport in Armenia, departing from US bases in Romania and the Middle East, on August 2 and 3, according to global flight tracking service Flightradar.