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2026-06-22 16:19
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran emerges as critical transit link between Iraq, Afghanistan, South Asia
TEHRAN- Recent developments in Iran's transport and logistics sector have underscored the country's growing importance as a regional transit hub connecting the West Asia with Central and South Asia.
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2026-06-10 15:36
Iran, energy transit highway between Central Asia, Persian Gulf
TEHRAN- Iran's geographical position can turn the country into the main energy transit route between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf – a capacity that plays a key role in the region's economy.
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2026-04-24 20:48
Iran eases Strait of Hormuz transit rules for friendly countries
TEHRAN- Iran has granted exemptions to certain friendly countries, including Russia, from transit tolls imposed on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian ambassador to Moscow said.
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2026-02-25 15:40
Iran rail transit surpasses 5m tons, sets new record
TEHRAN – Iran’s international rail freight volume has exceeded five million tons so far this year, setting a new record in the country’s railway transport history, a senior official at the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said.
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2025-11-22 15:58
Iran inks 6-nation pact in Istanbul, bolstering its role as key transit gateway
TEHRAN – Iran, China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey signed a multilateral agreement in Istanbul aimed at expanding rail freight movement along the southern branch of the Eurasian transit corridor, reinforcing Iran’s position as a core gateway for container traffic between China and Europe.
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2025-08-30 14:10
Iran eyes 40m tons of transit by 2028 under 7th Development Plan
TEHRAN – Iran plans to double its annual transit volume to 40 million tons by the end of its Seventh Development Plan in 2028, a senior Transport and Urban Development Ministry official said, highlighting the country’s ambitions to become a regional transit hub.