Rasht–Astara Railway Deal To Complete INSTC Corridor

Iran and Russia are set to finalise a €1.6 billion agreement to construct the 162‑kilometre Rasht–Astara railway, completing the crucial missing link in the International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC). This milestone will create a continuous overland freight route connecting India, Iran, and Russia, sharply reducing transit time and cost compared with the Suez Canal route.The deal,

October 30, 2025
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