The new railway line with a size of greater than 100 km will enable unloading of products on the “Saryagash” checkpoint and further transportation of as much as 10 million tons of products per yr, Trend experiences citing Kun.
Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Marat Karabayev met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan Saidikrom Niyozkhodjayev.
The events mentioned implementation of commercial cooperation tasks, growth of cooperation within the fields of trade, transport and military-industrial complicated.
Marat Karabayev famous that within the area of commercial cooperation, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are implementing 42 joint tasks with a complete value of $2.1 billion, creating greater than 10,000 jobs. There are 29 of them in Kazakhstan, 13 in Uzbekistan.
Also, throughout the assembly, the problems of transport tasks, in specific, the development of the brand new railway line “Darbaza – Maktaaral” had been mentioned.
The implementation of the 106 km line building challenge from “Darbaza” station to “Maktaarol” station makes it potential to unload cargo on the “Saryagash” checkpoint and entice further cargo transportation of as much as 10 million tons per yr, in addition to to attach Maktaaral district (Turkestan area) with the primary railway line.
Also, in keeping with the outcomes of the negotiations, Marat Karabayev and Saidikrom Niyokhodjayev agreed to assist improve air site visitors between the international locations.
To date, there are 20 weekly journeys between the 2 international locations: 5 on the Astana-Tashkent route, 14 on the Almaty-Tashkent route, and 1 on the Oktau-Nukus route.
source: businesslend
