The 81st meeting of the Railway Transport Council is taking place in Tashkent

    Transport 6 November 2024 173

    On November 5-6, 2024, the 81st meeting of the Council for Railway Transport of the Commonwealth Member States is being held in Tashkent.

    The event is attended by representatives of the railway administrations of Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Iran, Latvia and Estonia.

    The meeting was opened by Chairman of the Board of Uzbekistan Temir Yullari JSC Zufar Narzullayev with a welcoming speech. He stressed the importance of the support of railway transport from the leadership of the Republic of Uzbekistan, noting that important decisions are being made for the development of the industry and the diversification of services provided.

    Z. Narzullayev also spoke about the achievements of the Company in recent years and expressed confidence in the further successful implementation of strategic projects.

    As part of the Council's work, the results of the development of a plan for the formation of freight trains and wagons with containers in international traffic for the period 2024-2025 were presented.

    In addition, other topical issues related to the interaction between the participants of the railway community and their partners were discussed at the meeting.

    In addition to the main program, bilateral meetings have been organized.

    The meetings are continuing, and it is expected that important decisions will be taken to further strengthen the transport sector in the region.