ARMENIAN TRUCKS TO CARRY OUT TRANSIT CARGO TRANSPORTATION THROUGH TERRITORY OF IRAN

Noyan Tapan
Oct 23, 2007

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The Iranian side recently expressed
a willingness to promote transit transportation of Armenian goods
through its territory to the ports of Bendaraabbas and Enzeli, as well
as to other crossing points on the border of Iran. NT correspondent
was informed by the RA ministry of transport and communication that
this agreement was reached during the recent visit of the RA deputy
minister of transport and communication Hrant Beglarian to Iran when
a sitting of the joint commission on cooperation in the transport
sector between the RA ministry of transport and communication and
the Iranian ministry of roads and comminication was held.

According to the same source, both countries are members of the TIR
convention and the agreement on the North-South corridor so special
provisions will be used with respect to transit goods registered
under this agreement – as priority transportation goods.