South Caucasus Railways Participates In TRACECA Conference In Tbilisi
07.10.2011,
20:02
A delegation of the Russian-run South Caucasus Railways operating Armenian railroads, participated in a regional conference organized as part of LOGMOS project held October 3-5 in Tbilisi, Georgia.
YEREVAN, October 6. / ARKA /. A delegation of the Russian-run South Caucasus Railways operating Armenian railroads, participated in a regional conference organized as part of LOGMOS project held October 3-5 in Tbilisi, Georgia, the press service of the company told ARKA.
The conference, held by the Permanent Secretariat of TRACECA Intergovernmental Commission and Georgia’s ministry of economy and sustainable development, discussed logistics-related plans and the development of seaways in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
The meeting was attended also by representatives of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, as well as the European Commission.
The main objective of the conference held for the second time, was to promote further dialogue and regional cooperation in the field of intermodal transport and logistics within the framework of TRACECA. Participants were said to have reviewed the strategies aimed at improving the quality of logistics services, containerization of goods and transport in the TRACECA region.
Chief of Public Affairs section of the South Caucasus Railways, Vahe Davtian, presented the project of the International Logistics Center at Akhurian railway station in Armenia, bordering Turkey and its potential.
South-Caucasian Railway is a 100% subsidiary of Russian Railways implementing concession management of Armenian Railways according to Concessional Agreement signed on February 13, 2008. Term of the concession is 30 years with the right of extension for another 10 years. –0—
The conference, held by the Permanent Secretariat of TRACECA Intergovernmental Commission and Georgia’s ministry of economy and sustainable development, discussed logistics-related plans and the development of seaways in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
The meeting was attended also by representatives of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, as well as the European Commission.
The main objective of the conference held for the second time, was to promote further dialogue and regional cooperation in the field of intermodal transport and logistics within the framework of TRACECA. Participants were said to have reviewed the strategies aimed at improving the quality of logistics services, containerization of goods and transport in the TRACECA region.
Chief of Public Affairs section of the South Caucasus Railways, Vahe Davtian, presented the project of the International Logistics Center at Akhurian railway station in Armenia, bordering Turkey and its potential.
South-Caucasian Railway is a 100% subsidiary of Russian Railways implementing concession management of Armenian Railways according to Concessional Agreement signed on February 13, 2008. Term of the concession is 30 years with the right of extension for another 10 years. –0—
