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Kyrgyzstan plans to build a new railway to Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan plans to build a new railway to Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan plans to build a new railway to Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Kyrgyzstan is considering a transnational railway project that will connect the country with Uzbekistan.

According to the National Development Program of Kyrgyzstan until 2030, plans are in place for the construction of the Batken–Kokand railway line.

The main goal of the project is to create new jobs and boost trade between the two countries. However, details regarding the construction timeline and implementation have not yet been disclosed.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.