{"id":1277,"date":"2025-03-28T23:56:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T19:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2025-03-28T23:56:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T19:26:05","slug":"historic-launch-of-the-afghanistan-iran-europe-rail-corridor-a-major-leap-in-international-trade-and-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/historic-launch-of-the-afghanistan-iran-europe-rail-corridor-a-major-leap-in-international-trade-and-economic-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Launch of the Afghanistan-Iran-Europe Rail Corridor: A Major Leap in International Trade and Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Weezha Roz<\/span>-Kabul<\/strong> &#8211; During the inauguration of the corridor, the Consul General of Afghanistan in Herat and the Governor of Herat province emphasized the importance of strengthening regional cooperation and developing transportation infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The first export shipment, which includes Afghanistan&#8217;s agricultural and mineral products, crossed through Iran before heading to Turkey and European markets.<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing this rail corridor reduces the time needed to transport goods to Europe by up to 40% and significantly lowers logistics costs.<\/p>\n<p>This new trade route creates fresh opportunities for Afghan exports, promoting domestic production growth and generating thousands of direct and indirect jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The project symbolizes collaboration among Afghanistan, Iran, and European countries for sustainable development and economic security.<\/p>\n<p>Officials present at the ceremony described the activation of the rail corridor as \u201ca historic step towards Afghanistan\u2019s economic self-reliance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Plans to expand rail transportation capacity and extend the corridor to other Central Asian countries are on the agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Weezha Roz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weezha Roz-Kabul &#8211; During the inauguration of the corridor, the Consul General of Afghanistan in Herat and the Governor of Herat province emphasized the importance of strengthening regional cooperation and developing transportation infrastructure. The first export shipment, which includes Afghanistan&#8217;s agricultural and mineral products, crossed through Iran before heading to Turkey and European markets. Utilizing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weezharoz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}