First cargo via Lapis-Lazuli route delivered to Azerbaijan

13:05 - 27.12.2018


December 27, Fineko/abc.az. The first cargo via route line Lapis-Lazuli has been delivered to Azerbaijan.

Nine trucks sent from Afghanistan to Turkmenistan and from there by the Berkarar vessel to Azerbaijan have been delivered to the Baku port. The trucks will continue their way to Europe by land through the territory of Georgia and Turkey.

The cargo was shipped from Afghanistan on 13 December. The main part of the cargo is cotton, sesame, dried fruits and other products.

The agreement on the Lapis-Lazuli corridor was signed in Ashgabat on 15 November 2017 on the sidelines of the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) between Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey.

 

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