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Russia-Iran Rasht-Astara Rail Contract Nears Signing – Trade Mission

© Photo : X/@APA_English An X screenshot of the June 20, 2024 unveiling of the Rasht-Caspian railway line in Iran.
 An X screenshot of the June 20, 2024 unveiling of the Rasht-Caspian railway line in Iran. - Sputnik International, 1920, 03.01.2026
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TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Negotiations between Russia and Iran on building the Rasht-Astara railway segment for the North-South international transport corridor are nearing completion, with a deal possible soon, Head of Russian Trade Representation in Iran Alexei Efimov told Sputnik.
"Talks on the Rasht-Astara railway construction project are indeed nearing the final stage. Russian and Iranian experts are coordinating the necessary technical, financial and legal terms. We believe that the signing is possible in the near future," Efimov said.
Train operation starting on the Yandyki-Olya railroad stretch, crossing the Astrakhan Region. It is part of the North-South transnational transport corridor, which will link Russia with Iran, India and Southeast Asia (File) - Sputnik International, 1920, 17.12.2025
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