Tag Archives: Islamic Republic of Iran Railways

The transit route from China to Europe has a very large capacity for the shipment of containers.

Iran became a permanent member of the Council for Rail Transport of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

Managing Director of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) Saeed Rasouli said on Wed. that Tehran-Istanbul train services will be launched by the end of the current year (started March 21).

Iran’s Road and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami said on Friday that currently his country is conduit to 30 million tons of goods transported between the Far East and Europe. adding that Tehran aims to increase its share to 100 million tons.

Officials from Iran. Iraq and Syria signed an agreement to further increase the joint projects of the trio for developing trilateral transportation infrastructures.

Iranian officials announced that the construction of the 32-kilometer railway connecting the city of Shalamcheh in Southwestern Iran to Basra in Southern Iraq will kick off in the next few months.

Greece will turn into a hub for export of Iranian products to the European country.

The coordination of (ECO) members can lead to an increase of carrying cargo through active corridors in the region.

IRIR is currently building a railroad from the Iranian Caspian port city of Astara to the border with Azerbaijan.

The cooperation agreement between Tehran and Paris was sealed during the visit to Iran of a delegation of SNCF.