Iran has inaugurated a new railway line connecting the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf, marking a significant development in the North-South Transport Corridor. The 1,468-kilometre railway line includes the 37-kilometre Rasht-Caspian section, which was launched on June 20. This railway is expected to facilitate trade between Iran and the other four littoral states of the Caspian Sea, enhancing Iran's economic integration and reducing its isolation from global trade. The Rasht-Astara railway construction project is part of this initiative. The inauguration was attended by officials from both Iran and Russia, highlighting the strategic importance of this project for both nations. Stanislav Tarasov, a political scientist, emphasized the economic significance of the Rasht-Caspian railway for Iran.
How can Rasht-Caspian Railway help Iran negate isolation from global trade? The recently unveiled Rasht-Caspian railway in Iran is a vital project for the Islamic Republic, especially in terms of its economic significance, Stanislav Tarasov, a political scientist and expert on… https://t.co/nt3BomaYYu
❗️IRAN CONNECTS CASPIAN SEA TO PERSIAN GULF WITH NEW RAILROAD🚂 On June 20, 🇮🇷 Iran launched a key section of the North-South Transport Corridor — the 37-km Rasht-Caspian railway line, marking the initial phase of the Rasht-Astara railway construction project. #Iran #Azerbaijan… https://t.co/eJn6h5ZXJ4
What we know about the Rasht-Caspian Railway opening in Iran: The railway connects the city of Rasht in northern Iran to the Caspian Sea and is expected to facilitate trade between Iran and the other four littoral states of the sea. https://t.co/qVtxRIaj2w By @jackvdutton
Russia, Iran inaugurate Rasht-Caspian Railway: What we know. @jackvdutton https://t.co/71Tuti3hkm
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⚡️BREAKING After two centuries, Russia won the Great Game and now has access to the warm waters of the Persian Gulf Today, Iran connected the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf by railway The last section of this 1,468-kilometre railway line is inaugurated in the presence of… https://t.co/2x7qYJobwy