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A recent trilateral meeting among Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia focused on enhancing cooperation in transport, energy, and economic development. Co-chaired by officials from the three nations, the meeting aimed to strengthen ties and promote mutual benefits, reaffirming Azerbaijan’s commitment to good neighborliness. Key topics included advancing the North-South Transport Corridor and agreements to improve railway infrastructure. Azerbaijan anticipates significant cargo volume increases by 2028. The meeting also emphasized energy cooperation through integrated power grids and plans for future infrastructure projects. A joint inspection of the North-South corridor is scheduled for October 14 to enhance operational efficiency.
