Astara: Delegations from Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia have conducted a joint inspection of the Astara-Rasht railway, APA’s correspondent dispatched to Iran reports. The inspection is part of ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and cooperation among the three nations.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the delegations were led by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev from Azerbaijan, Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk from Russia, and Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh from Iran. This inspection underscores the commitment of the involved countries to assess and potentially expand the railway infrastructure that plays a critical role in regional transport and logistics.

The Astara-Rasht railway serves as a crucial link in the International North-South Transport Corridor, facilitating trade and economic collaboration among the participating nations. The recent inspection is expected to further discussions on enhancing the railway’s capacity and efficiency, benefiting not only the involved countries but also the broader region.