BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 19. A total of 22
railcars carrying 1,300 tons of A95-grade gasoline entered Armenian
territory via the Azerbaijan–Georgia–Armenia railway, the Armenian
Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan said in a post on his official
Facebook page, Trend reports.
"This delivery represents not only the first commercial-economic
operation between the two countries since peace was restored but
also the first such exchange since Armenia gained independence," he
noted.
On December 18, Azerbaijan's state oil company SOCAR dispatched
the first batch of locally produced oil to Armenia. Thus, 1,220
tons of RON-95 motor fuel, loaded into 22 railcars, were sent by
ADY freight train from the Baku freight station to the Boyuk Kesik
station.
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