Iran, Turkey sign documents to increase potential of railway transport
By Trend
Iran and Turkey have signed three documents to maximize the potential of cargo and passenger transportation between two countries, Deputy Minister for Roads and Urban Development and the CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) Saeed Rasouli said, Trend reports citing the ministry.
According to the deputy minister, these documents signed between Iran and Turkey will cover several areas. Thus, the East-West Corridor will be strengthened, cargo transportation from China, Afghanistan, and Pakistan to Turkey and vice versa will increase, and Turkey will have access to Iran's southern ports.
Rasouli added that China's access to Europe from the south is also planned in these documents.