Minister of Transport of Tajikistan Azim Ibrohim and Minister of Transport of China Liu Wei discussed the development of the China–Tajikistan–Uzbekistan–Turkmenistan–Iran–Türkiye–Europe multimodal transport corridor as part of the initiative “One Belt — One Road”, Khovar reported citing the Tajik Ministry of Transport.
The parties also discussed key infrastructure projects, including the reconstruction of the Kulma–Qarasou checkpoint – the only border crossing between Tajikistan and China.
Furthermore, the ministers reviewed Tajikistan’s potential participation in the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway project and plans to establish joint ventures in Dushanbe for electric vehicle maintenance and battery recycling and increasing quotas for international transportation.
It was proposed to accelerate the signing of agreements on road communication and development of the “China-Tajikistan-Afghanistan” transport corridor.