(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 19
Trend:
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway is an important transport corridor connecting Europe with the countries of the region and serving the development of regional cooperation, Director-General for Mobility and Transport (MOVE) of the European Commission Henrik Hololei said at a briefing Feb. 19, Trend reports.
He said the full launch of BTK is directly related to the start of operation of the Baku International Sea Trade Port in Alat at full capacity.
The BTK railway, in fact, originates from the port of Alat, he noted.
The port of Alat has always been on the agenda of discussions on the EU-Azerbaijan cooperation and the EU will always try so that it remains the most modern and environmentally friendly port in the region, he added.
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