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Railway authorities of Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia to meet in Baku

26 September 2008 [15:10] - TODAY.AZ
Baku will host the Azerbaijan-Russia-Iran meeting of the work groups, engaged in the project of international transport corridor North-South on October 7-8, said spokesman for the Azerbaijan State Railway Company Nadir Azmamedov.
The event is expected to discuss construction of a branch of the Kazvin-Resht-Astara railway communication, extending to 8.4 kilometers, in Azerbaijan.

The session is to be attended by the railway authorities of Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia.

It should be noted that the idea of formation of the North-South transport corridor was proposed at the session of the railway leaders of Russia, India and Iran on September 12 of 2000. Azerbaijan joined the project in 2005.

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