Mohammad Younis Mohmand, head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, said in a meeting with the members of the Chamber of Commerce of Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province that a consortium has been formed in Afghanistan to solve the problems of the Khaf-Herat railway so that this project can be completed soon.

An agreement has signed with the Iranian Railway Consortium to operate the Khaf-Herat railway line. The Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) said.

The General Director of the Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) has met with the heads of various Iranian companies.

The Director of Afghanistan Railway Authority, and his delegation met, Head of Iran Railways, in Tehran.

Afghanistan Railway Authority said, the volume of commercial goods transported by rail has increased by 25 per cent this year.

The Herat-Khaf railway line was officially inaugurated, and the process of trade between Afghanistan and Iran will begin from this route.

The special representative of Iran to Afghanistan met with, the head of the Islamic Emirate railway administration, and discussed railway cooperation and utilization of the Khaf-Herat railway.

According to Afghanistan Railway Authority, a freight train arrives in Herat through the Khaf-Herat Railway line for the first time.