Baku: Heads of state institutions have familiarized themselves with the organization of services at railway and border crossing checkpoints, the Press Center of the State Border Service told APA.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the inspection involved a detailed review of the current procedures and systems in place for managing border and customs control on passenger trains operating between Azerbaijan and Georgia. This initiative aims to ensure that the services provided at these checkpoints meet international standards and facilitate a smoother transit experience for passengers.
The officials focused on assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of the current arrangements, identifying areas for improvement, and discussing potential enhancements to streamline operations further. The review is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation between Azerbaijan and Georgia in border management and to enhance the security and convenience of cross-border train travel.
Enhancing border and customs control on passenger trains is crucial for both countries to maintain secure and efficient transit routes. The findings from this inspection are expected to inform future policy decisions and upgrades to the border crossing infrastructure, ensuring that both nations remain well-equipped to handle increasing passenger volumes and evolving security challenges.