(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 14 . TRACECA
[Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia] is working to simplify
border crossing procedures with a focus on digitalization,
Secretary General of the Permanent Secretariat Intergovernmental
Commission TRACECA Asset Assavbayev said during the conference
'Middle Corridor: Connecting economies through ports and air
freight connectivity' in Baltimore on December 14, trend reports.
According to Assavbayev, the importance of developing maritime
transport and ports along the entire Europe-Caucasus-Asia corridor
is growing.
'In order to further develop the corridor, within the framework
of the last meeting of the TRACECA Intergovernmental Commission, a
number of policy and strategic documents were adopted to ensure the
harmonious development of container transportation by rail, an
increase in the volume of multi-modal transportation of goods,” he
emphasized.
“The Permanent Secretariat is actively working on the practical
implementation of these areas, including increasing the efficiency
of maritime transportation, awareness of carriers and
qualifications,' he added.
The conference was organized by the US-Azerbaijan Chamber of
Commerce and United States Agency for International Development
(USAID) in partnership with the Global Chamber and the Azerbaijani
Embassy in the US.
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