On a trip to Russia to participate in an official meeting, Mullah Bakht-ur-Rahman Sharaft, the general director of the Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA), asked for the start of the Afghan Trans project.

A freight train carrying goods from China arrived in Hairatan land port. Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) said.

Uzbekistan presidential press service reported that, Uzbek President met with Pakistan’s Acting Prime Minister on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan have established a joint office to coordinate the Trans-Afghan railway project.

The head of the Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) met with the deputy head of Pakistan Railways Zafar Zaman Ranjha, Pakistan Railways’ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Pakistan.