Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Turkey Abdulkadir Uraloglla, in an interview with an Anadola agency correspondent in the fields of the Global Transport Corridors forum, held in the Istanbul Congress Center, spoke about the development of relations between Turkey and Syria in the field of transport.
He said that the Turkish and Syrian delegations gathered together and reached an agreement on the resumption of road transport. The minister added that in the framework of this forum, the parties signed the Memorandum of Understanding Cooperation in the field of international road transport. “
Having emphasized that an agreement was reached between Turkey and Syria, the uraologl added: “As part of the agreement on international road transport, signed between the two countries in 2004, commercial transportation will be resumed. Thanks to the cessation of the transfer of goods at border crossings, goods can be transported directly from Turkey and from Syria to Turkey without any Turkey without any Turkey without any. transplants “.
– A mutual training program will be organized
The Minister said that the delegations also agreed on the beginning of transit transportation. According to him, direct access from Turkey to Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Persian Gulf countries will be carried out on roads.
indicating that the goods can get to the Persian Gulf on the shorter route through Syria faster, Minister Uralella emphasized:
“The resumption of transportation between Turkey and Syria will strengthen the positions of countries in regional trade not only between two countries, but also between Europe and Asia, while integrating the middle corridor with the countries of the Persian Gulf. The authorities of Turkey and Syria agreed to cooperate in various areas of passenger and freight transportation and organize mutual training programs.”