Iranian President views Rasht-Astara railway project

Iranian President views Rasht-Astara railway project

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# 28 January 2022 15:04 (UTC +04:00)

"North-South" corridor has very important economic benefits for Iran and neighboring countries," said Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi while reviewing the Rasht-Astara railway project within the framework of visit to Gilan Province, APA's bureau in Tehran reports.

Raisi has noted that Rasht-Astara railway will decrease the term of transport of "North-South" transit cargo by 20 days: "Government will mobile all its powers for completion of the project. It is one of the most significant national projects, implementing in Gilan Province and country."

E. Raisi speaking on the economic significance of the "North-South" corridor has stressed that ships should be purchased, trade between Iran and Euroasia and Caspian-littoral countries should be increased for the further flourishing of the corridor.

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