INSTC

Tehran, Moscow to ink agreement on Rasht-Astara construction

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian transport ministers have agreed on signing the agreement on constructing Rasht-Astara railroad section of the North-South International Transport Corridor by this March, Iran's envoy to Moscow announced.

Top security official:

Iran ready to boost security ties with regional countries

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian in his meeting with Armenian counterpart says his country is ready to help develop political, security and economic relations between regional countries.

Iran’s roads minister:

Iran, Russia target to transit 10 mln tons of goods via INSTC

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Iran and Russia are targeting for transiting 10 million tons of goods through the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

Pres. Pezeshkian:

Iran determined to operationalize north-south corridor

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that his administration is resolved to complete the construction operation of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

Pakistan-Russia rail link set to launch test cargo train: min

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Pakistan's Minister of Energy has announced a trial launch of freight trains from Russia to Pakistan via the North-South Corridor, through Azerbaijan and Iran, in March 2025.

Prospect of Iran’s bid for transit hub brightens

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – A freight train to run from Iran to China has embarked on its journey, offering the Islamic Republic an important economic lifeline against Western sanctions and a closer direct link with Beijing.

Iran to connect Caspian Sea to Persian Gulf via rail

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Rasht-Caspian Railway Project which is expected to be operational in two months will bring considerable benefits to Iran and regional transport networks.

Iran, Russia, India hold meeting on INSTC

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Iran, Russia and India held a meeting on Monday in Tehran to discuss the development of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

12m tons of Russian goods to transit via Iran to India

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Following India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's visit to Moscow in November, Russia and Iran have agreed to allow the passage of 12 million tons of Russian goods via Tehran.

Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia agree for development of INSTC

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Iran, Azerbaijan Republic and Russia agreed to develop the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

Iran, Tatarstan negotiate increased transit along INSTC

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran and Tatarstan discussed increased transit along the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

North-South corridor begins op. with 1st shipment

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) began operation with the first shipment from Russia to India, the head of Iranian-Russian port Solyanka in the Astrakhan region said.

Iran, Russia stress finishing Rasht-Astara railway project

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development said Saturday that Iran and Russia had reached an agreement on expanding road, rail, sea and air cooperation and completing the North-South Rail Corridor.