ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 20. Chairman of
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), Talgat Aldybergenov, and Mirosław
Antonowicz, Chairman of the Organisation for Cooperation between
Railways (OSJD) Committee, discussed improving international rail
freight transportation along the Europe-Asia corridor, Trend reports via KTZ.
The discussion took place within the framework of the 40th
jubilee meeting of the Conference of General Directors of OSJD
Railways in Astana.
The parties placed particular emphasis on the development of
combined logistics solutions, the formation of a coordinated
transport policy, and the improvement of international transport
law.
Special attention was also given to strengthening scientific and
technical cooperation and the introduction of modern technologies.
The importance of coordination with international organizations, as
well as collaboration on economic, information, and environmental
aspects of the industry, was underlined.
Following the meeting, the sides outlined a roadmap for further
cooperation aimed at accelerating freight transportation and
strengthening the role of railways as a key link in Eurasian
logistics.
The Organization for Cooperation of Railways, established in
1956, is an international body focused on developing international
rail transport, creating a unified railway legal framework, and
enhancing the competitiveness of transcontinental routes.
The 40th meeting of the Conference of General Directors of OSJD
Railways opened in Astana today, bringing together representatives
from around 30 countries, including China, Russia, Hungary,
Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Poland, Estonia, Armenia, Georgia, South
Korea, and others.
