The high-level talks with participation of heads of key international financial institutions will be held on February 2 in Tashkent on construction of Mazar-i-Sharif-Kabul-Peshawar railway.
The delegation of Uzbekistan will be led by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov.
Construction of the given railway is expected to reduce the time and cost of transportation of cargoes between the countries of South Asia and Europe through Central Asia.
The railway will enhance transit capacity of Central Asia and will link it with Pakistan’s sea ports Karachi, Kasem, Gwadar.
The roadmap for construction of the railway is expected to be signed following multilateral talks.