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Transportation

Latest Transportation News in Iran – Shipping, road haulage, public transport, rail freight, aerospace and passenger travel are all covered in this section.

Transportation

Iran Bans All Flights to/from India, Pakistan to Contain COVID-19

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Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation (CAOI) has banned all flights to and from Pakistan and India over concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus strain.
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‘Major Part of Equipment for Iran Tube System Produced Domestically’

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A senior Iranian official says knowledge-based companies have been able to meet a major part of the equipment needed in the country’s transportation sector, especially for the underground system.
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Iran Puts into Service Major Freeway Near Tehran

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Iran has inaugurated a 158-kilometres-long freeway that stretches across three provinces.
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Iran to Launch Direct Shipping Routes to South Africa, Latin America

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An Iranian official says the country will launch a direct shipping route to South Africa and then on to Latin America.
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Iran, Qatar Discuss Closer Transport Cooperation in Tehran

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Iranian Minister of Roads and Transportation Mohammad Eslami has sat down with Qatar’s Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti in Tehran.
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Iran President Calls for Stricter Border Controls to Tackle New COVID-19 Strain

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The Iranian president has called for tighter measures on the country’s border entry points to stem the spread of coronavirus, especially the new strains of the virus.
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Iran-Iraq Railway to Connect China to Mediterranean: VP

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Iran’s First Vice-President Es’haq Jahangiri says the construction of the railway between Iran’s Shalamcheh and Iraq’s Basra will facilitate transit of cargos from China to the Mediterranean.
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Iran, Turkey Clinch Railway Cooperation Deals

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Iran and Turkey have signed three joint documents on expansion of their railway cooperation.
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Iran, Azerbaijan Agree to Boost Railway Cooperation

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Iran and the Azerbaijan Republic have agreed to connect the Baku-Astara highway to the one linking Ardabil and Rasht.
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India Sends First Shipment of Cargo Handling Equipment to Chabahar

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Iran’s southeastern port city of Chabahar has received the first shipment of strategic port terminal handling equipment from an Indian contractor involved in the development of the port.
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Iran Suspends Flights to UK for 2 Weeks after Emergence of New Strain of Coronavirus

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Iran has suspended flights to the United Kingdom for two weeks following reports that Britain has identified a new strain of COVID-19 which spreads more quickly.
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Iran, Pakistan to Open Third Border Crossing Soon: Minister

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Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami has unveiled plans for the opening of the third official border crossing with Pakistan in the near future.
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Iran, Pakistan to Open New Border Crossing on Dec. 19

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The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has unveiled plans for the opening of the second border crossing with Pakistan on December 19.
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Iran-Afghanistan Railway to Boost Mutual Trade: Minister

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The Iranian minister of roads and transportation says the newly-inaugurated railroad linking the Iranian city of Khaf to Herat in Afghanistan will boost the two countries’ economic status both in the region and in the world.
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Iran, Afghanistan Open Major Cross-Border Railway

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Iran and Afghanistan have inaugurated a railway project connecting the Iranian city of Khaf to Herat in the other country.
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Khaf-Herat Railway to Link Afghanistan to Europe through Iran

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The project to connect the Iranian city of Khaf to Herat in Afghanistan via a rail link is part of Tehran’s efforts to expand its rail network and connect it to those of its neighbouring countries.
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Iran’s First Consignment of Exports Arrives in Afghanistan via Rail

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Iran’s first consignment of exports has arrived in Afghanistan via the Herat-Khaf railway, and was warmly welcomed by Afghans.
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Iran Urges Closer Transport Ties among ESCAP Member States

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Iran has called for closer transport cooperation among member states of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
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Iran Key Transit Route as 1,400 Flights Pass through Iranian Skies Daily: Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says some 1,400 flights pass through the skies over Iran daily, which indicates the significance of the country as a major air transit route.
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Karabakh Truce Deal Not to Change Iran-Armenia Transit Routes: Official

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Iran has rejected rumours about the consequences of the ceasefire agreement between Armenia and the Azerbaijan Republic, saying no change will take place in the Iran’s transit routes toward either of the two countries.
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Iran-Afghanistan Railway to Open in Coming Days: President

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has unveiled plans for the opening of a long-awaited railway linking Iran’s Khaf to Afghanistan’s Herat, saying the new route would promote trade cooperation between the two neighbours.
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Plane Carrying Live Sheep Makes Emergency Landing in Iran

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A Boeing-747 cargo plane carrying live sheep has made an emergency landing in Iran after experiencing technical difficulties.
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Iran Urges Expedition of Trade with Neighbouring Countries

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The Iranian president has instructed relevant authorities to set up a working group immediately to remove bureaucratic obstacles to trade and economic relations with neighbouring countries.
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Iran, Bulgaria to Boost Transport Cooperation

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Tehran and Sofia are to forge closer cooperation in the domains of economy, the transit of goods and transportation.
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Iran-Turkey Flights Resume after 6-Month Hiatus

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Flights to and from Tehran and Turkey have resumed after a six-month hiatus caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
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