Pages: 189-192
Published: 30.11.2017
Abstract: The essence and role of the international railway route Baku-Tbilisi-Kars in the revival of the Silk Road are considered in the article. The role of the Silk Road in connecting the countries of Europe and Asia and its role in expanding foreign economic and trade relations is analyzed. The potential of a new international railway route to ensure the delivery of various cargoes from the countries of the Asian continent, including from China to European countries, is disclosed. The activity of the Republic of Azerbaijan on development and implementation of large regional projects on energy security and transport is noted. The importance of the international railway route Baku-Tbilisi-Kars to deepen the integration ties between the three friendly countries - Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey - is revealed. The role of this route to increase freight flows in the region and expand foreign trade activities, increase foreign trade turnover between partner countries is noted.
Key words: Baku-Tbilisi-Kars, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Silk Road, Europe, Asia, efficiency of transport projects, foreign trade turnover.
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