Alstom to Supply 117 Electric Freight Locomotives to Kazakhstan
Nov 5, 2024 · French transportation giant Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 117 new electric freight locomotives to Kazakhstan, marking a significant upgrade for the country’s rail network. This agreement, announced on Monday during the Kazakhstan-France Business Council meeting in Paris, is expected to support Kazakhstan’s goal of modernizing its transportation infrastructure.
Kazakhstan Seeks German Support for Trans-Caspian Transport …
Sep 17, 2024 · The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), commonly known as the Middle Corridor, took center stage at the meeting of the heads of state of Central Asia and the Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz in Astana on Tuesday.
Tensions Rise as Russia Warns of Retaliation if US Resumes …
Oct 6, 2024 · Tensions between the United States and Russia are escalating once again, as Moscow warns it will swiftly respond if the U.S. moves towards resuming nuclear testing.
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route Sets New Record in …
Dec 19, 2024 · Cargo flows along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), or the Middle Corridor, have jumped to a new record high in January-November 2024. Over the first 11 months of this year, freight transportation volumes surged 63% to 4.1 million tons. Container shipments saw a staggering 2.6 ...
Middle Corridor Freight Volumes Rise 70% in 2024
Oct 10, 2024 · In the first nine months of 2024, cargo volume along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), also known as the Middle Corridor, surged by 70 percent, reaching 3.4 million tons.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Enter Green Energy …
Nov 18, 2024 · Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan signed a strategic partnership agreement for green energy development and transmission. The agreement came during the World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 in Baku. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev heralded the agreement last Wednesday as a milestone for regional ...
President Aliyev Recalls Armenia’s Extensive Environmental …
Nov 5, 2024 · President Ilham Aliyev has underscored the importance of the spiritual resources of various faiths and beliefs in addressing the existential challenges posed by climate change.
Russia Weighs Future of Syrian Military Bases After Assad's Fall
Dec 11, 2024 · The Kremlin signaled its willingness to discuss the future of its military bases in Syria, with the country’s new leadership once stability is restored. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov addressed the issue on Monday, emphasizing the need for patience during a period of significant uncertainty ...
Iran-Taliban Talks Address Prisoner Transfers - Caspian News
Nov 15, 2024 · Iran’s Deputy Minister for International Affairs and Human Rights at the Ministry of Justice, Askar Jalalian, led a delegation to Afghanistan to discuss issues related to migrants, including the transfer of 1,000 Afghan prisoners into Taliban custody.
Turkmengaz and Gazprom End Gas Supply Contract Over Pricing …
Oct 28, 2024 · Turkmenistan’s state gas company, Turkmengaz, and Russia’s energy giant, Gazprom PJSC, were unable to extend their gas supply contract due to a disagreement over pricing.