First batch of cargo from Pakistan arrives in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE: The first batch of cargo from Pakistan arrived in Tajikistan on April 1, the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan reports, AKIpress News Agency reported.

The Pakistani delegation consisting of Director of the National Logistics Company of Pakistan Farrukh Shahzad Rao, Ambassador of Pakistan to Tajikistan Muhammad Saeed Sarwar and others was met by a delegation of the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan led by Minister Azim Ibrohim at the Dushanbe terminal of Tajikvneshtrans OJSC.

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The agreement between the governments of the two countries on transit trade was signed on December 14, 2022.

“Increasing the volume of international transportation and full use of the transit potential of our country is one of the strategic goals of Tajikistan. The implementation of this agreement will contribute to the achievement of this goal,” noted Azim Ibrohim.

This initiative provides additional opportunities to access the seaports of Karachi and Gwadar of Pakistan and connect with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor using multimodal transport, which will create good opportunities for the development of trade, transit and freight transport between the two countries.