Trans-Afghan Railway Project feasibility study is underway, connecting Central Asian countries to South Asian ports, alongside protests in Herat.
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Updated Jun 6
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What happened
Trans-Afghan Railway Project feasibility study is underway, connecting Central Asian countries to South Asian ports, alongside protests in Herat.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Central and South Asia
broad grouping of major Asian regions
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Related events
- Technical talks on power transmission lines were held, alongside reports of escalating attacks on holy sites in the region.
- The Trans-Afghan Railway project is advancing, aiming to link Afghanistan and Central Asian markets to global seaports via the Trans-Afghan corridor.
- A trade corridor between Central Asia and Afghanistan has been shut down for months, causing significant trade disruption.
- The Afghan route to China is dependent on Beijing's border, while logistical reorientation affects Central Asia, with Iran as Afghanistan's top trading partner.
- Central Asia is developing alternative commercial corridors, including those through Iran, due to geopolitical shifts and border closures.