Russian Railways Administration RJD, announced that they want to participate in rail infrastructure projects in Turkey. In the official statement made by the institution, it was noted that there was an interest in other railway infrastructure works, including the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line.
In the statement, “We are reviewing the possibilities of participating in railway infrastructure projects in Turkey. These are the corridor construction projects planned from Istanbul to Georgia via Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran.
In the statement, it was stated that the Russian Railways Administration is preparing to participate in the approximately 2 billion dollar railway construction project planned in the United Arab Emirates, as well as the construction of metro lines in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
RJD, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Eastern Europe, Africa and the Persian Gulf region countries are the leading regions for them, he said.
Giving an example that they are involved in some projects in Iran and Serbia, RJD said, "The revenues obtained from modernization and construction projects in the railway field abroad are considered one of the important sources for financing investment programs in Russia."
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