Uzbekistan-to-China road opens

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 16 Jan 2024 by Alex Teddy
On January 10 the first TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers or International Road Transport) truck departed from China to Tashkent, Uzbekistan carrying electrical goods. It is a 6,500 km journey. The route goes via Kyrgyzstan. The journey should take 7 days. Before the new road opened it usually took 20 days to reach Uzbekistan via a TIR route. The World Transport Organization hailed the development.  TIR is an international customs convention to streamline transporting goods across borders. In 2023 China opened a TIR route to Kazakhstan. China is extending its influence in China Asia. It has been Kazakhstan's main trade partner for over 10 years. 

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