Detailed route of railway between China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to be ready by April
28/12/2017 15:09
Detailed route of railway between China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to be ready by April
28/12/2017 15:09
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan, China and Kyrgyzstan will form the route of the railway between the countries by April 2018, the Ministry of Transport and Roads of the Kyrgyz Republic said quoting Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Uzbekistan Daniyar Sydykov.
On 27 December, a tripartite meeting of the delegations of Uzbekistan, China and Kyrgyzstan took place in Tashkent on implementation of the project on construction the railway “China - Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan”.
The delegations of the three countries made serious practical decisions aimed at the speedy implementation of the project and set clear deadlines, Daniyar Sydykov said.
According to the Ambassador, the next meeting will be held in April 2018. Until this time, the parties will finally form the route of the railway.
Uzbekistan, China and Kyrgyzstan agreed that an understanding on the feasibility study of the project will be developed in August, and set a vision for resolving all financial issues.
The "China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan" railroad will provide an opportunity to transport goods from China via Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to the countries of Eastern Europe and the Middle East. It will become one of the shortest routes for transport of Chinese goods to the EU countries.
According to the preliminary parameters of the project, the reduction of the route from East Asia to the countries of the Middle East and Southern Europe will be about 900 km, and the transportation period will decrease by 7-8 days.
In addition, the construction will ensure development of transport infrastructure of the countries of Central Asia, provide them with convenient access to the ports of the Persian Gulf and the Pacific, will stimulate development and use of natural resources of the countries of the region.
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