Railway Authorities of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan Extend Rail Line Agreement

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Uzbekistan's Ministry of Transport has announced that the railway administrations of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend their contract for the operation and maintenance of the Hairatan-Mazar-i-Sharif railway line, Orda reports, citing Gazeta.uz.

Sogdiana Trans LLC, a subsidiary of Uzbekiston Temir Yullari (Uzbekistan Railways), will continue to operate the rail link.

Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Works has also announced the extension of "the four-party railway-economic corridor agreement between Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and China for 2025."

This corridor connects to the Hairatan-Mazar-i-Sharif railway after passing through China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.

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