(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 4. The Ministry ofDigital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan discussed theroute-the Middle Corridor-during a meeting with the delegation ofthe European Commission (EC) on EU Neighborhood and Enlargement inBaku on May 4, the Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development andTransport, Rashad Nabiyev wrote on X, Trend reports.
“We met with EC Director General for Neighborhood andEnlargement of the European Union, Gert Jan Koopman. We discussedcooperation in the field of transportation, especially thedevelopment of the Middle Corridor,” Nabiyev said.
To note, the Middle Corridor has been developing for 10 years,but it has received special attention in recent years due togeopolitical realities (problems in the Red Sea, as well as theconflict between Russia and Ukraine and complications oflogistics).
A total of 2.76 million tons of cargo passed through the MiddleCorridor in 2023, with a target of 4.2 million tons in 2024.
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