INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russia and Uzbekistan design organizations will work together this year to conduct the Trans-Afghan Railway project&s feasibility study,
Trend news agency reported.
According to a statement issued by Russia&s Ministry of Transport on Tuesday, Russian and Uzbek designers
&will ensure the preparation of sections of the feasibility study for the project to build the Trans-Afghan Railway along the agreed routes,
including in terms of determining the forecast for freight traffic volumes and economic efficiency.&
The ministry said two routes have been
These are: Mazar-e-Sharif & Herat & Dilaram & Kandahar & Chaman; and the other is Termez & Naibabad & Logar & Kharlachi.
The statement noted
that the first session to discuss the project will be held within the framework of the Russia-Islamic World Forum in Kazan in May
A delegation from Afghanistan will attend, along with representatives from Pakistan Railways.
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