
Transport Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
Syllabus of the Subject: International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement.
- Introduction to the International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
- Member countries of the Ashgabat Agreement: India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Oman, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
- Main features of the International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
- The integration with the
- International North-South Transport Corridor (India-Russia)
- Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)
- Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul Rail and Road Corridor (ITI-ECO)
- Pan-European Corridor II
(Russia-Belarus-Poland-Germany)
- Pan-European Corridor IX (Finland-Russia-Greece)
- The corridor and the
New Silk Road
The Subject «International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement» belongs to the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:- Transportation Courses:
Road,
Railway,
multimodal
- Courses: Business in
Central Eurasia,
India,
Middle East
- Diploma: International Transport
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International Transport,
Business in Asia,
Muslim Markets,
International Business,
International Economic Relations
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Asian Business,
Islamic Business,
World Trade

EENI Online Masters and Doctorates in International Business for the
Students:
Iran,
Kazakhstan,
India,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Turkmenistan,
and Uzbekistan.
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Description of the Subject - The International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement.
The International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
is a multimodal transport agreement between India, Iran,
Kazakhstan,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Turkmenistan and
Uzbekistan.
The main objective of the Ashgabat Agreement is to create an
international corridor to facilitate the transport of products by the
shortest trade route between the Central Asian republics and the
seaports of the Persian Gulf and Oman.
The Ashgabat Agreement contemplates the trade barriers reduction and the
simplification of procedures for the movement of products between the member
countries.
The International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
connects with the
New Silk Road
- Entry into force of the Ashgabat Agreement: April 2016
- Initial member countries (2011): Iran, Oman, Qatar, Turkmenistan and
Uzbekistan
- 2013: Qatar
withdrew from the Ashgabat Agreement
- 2015: entry of Kazakhstan
- 2016: entry of Pakistan
- 2018: entry of India
- Note:
Tajikistan and
Kyrgyzstan
are not part of the Ashgabat Agreement
Logistics infrastructures related to the Ashgabat Agreement
The first part of the International Transport and Transit Corridor of the
Ashgabat Agreement passes through the railway lines of Uzbekistan,
Turkmenistan and Iran. The second part passes through the routes that
connect the Bender Abbas port and the Chahbahar port (Iran)
with the port of the Sultanate of Oman.
- Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Tajikistan Railway Line (TAT)
- Afghanistan-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey transport
corridor
- Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan railway
- Chabahar Port
- Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)
- International North-South Transport Corridor
- Trans-Caspian Railway
- Highway between India,
Russia, Iran, Europe and Central Asia



Related Corridors to the Silk Road
- Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor
- Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
- Almaty-Bishkek Economic Corridor
- China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor
- China-Central Asia-West Asia Economic Corridor
- China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
- Trans-Caspian Trade and Transit Corridor (Central Corridor)
- Nanning-Singapore Economic Corridor
- Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan-Afghanistan-Iran Transport Corridor (KTAI
-ECO)
Trans-European Transport Network Corridors
- Atlantic Transport Corridor
- North Sea-Baltic Transport Corridor
- North Sea-Mediterranean Transport Corridor
- Baltic-Adriatic Transport Corridor
Asian regional economic communities related to the International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
- Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Programme (CAREC):
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia,
Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Iran is an observer country.
- Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO):
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey,
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
- Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC):
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO):
Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
- Commonwealth of Independent States (CEI):
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
- Organisation for Cooperation between Railways (OSJD):
Azerbaijan, Albania, Afghanistan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary,
Vietnam, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, North Korea, South Korea, Cuba, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia,
Poland, Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,
Ukraine, Czech Republic and Estonia.
- Asian Clearing Union (ACU):
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Myanmar, Maldives,
Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC):
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
- Iran, Oman and India are members of the
Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
- Kazakhstan is a member of
- Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)
- Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States
- Oman is a member of the
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
- India is a member of:
- Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC)
- Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)
- South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
Free Trade Agreements related to the Countries of the corridor
- Iran
- Free Trade Agreements (FTA) of Iran:
Algeria, Armenia,
Syria, Venezuela, Pakistan
- India
- Indian Free Trade Agreements:
Sri Lanka,
Thailand,
Indonesia,
Singapore,
ASEAN, South Korea,
European Union, New Zealand,
Africa-India, Mauritius,
Canada,
Australia,
Gulf Cooperation Council,
SACU,
EFTA,
MERCOSUR,
Andean Community
- Kazakhstan
- Customs Union with
Russia and Belarus
- Free Trade Agreements with Armenia, Ukraine and Georgia
- Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with the
European Union
- Turkmenistan
- Free Trade Agreements with Armenia, Georgia and with the Eurasian Economic Union
- Uzbekistan
- Free Trade Agreements with Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Georgia and with the
Eurasian Economic Union
- Oman
- United States-Oman
free trade agreement
- Free Trade Agreements (as a member of the Cooperation Council of the
Gulf) with the
European Union,
India,
Australia, Singapore, Syria, European Free Trade Association (EFTA)...
Pakistan- Iran-Pakistan Preferential trade agreement
- Preferential Trade Area with Mauritius
- Free Trade Agreements with
Sri Lanka, India,
ASEAN,
China,
Bangladesh,
MERCOSUR
Main Euro-Asian institutions related to the corridor
- Boao Forum for Asia
- Asia Cooperation Dialogue
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
- Asian Development Bank
- Colombo Plan
Major Islamic institutions related to the corridor
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OCI)
- Islamic Development Bank
The main religions of the region of the International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement are:
-
Islam
-
Hinduism
- Zoroastrianism
- Jainism
- Sikhism
The International Transport and Transit Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement belongs to the:
-
Central Eurasian Economic Area
- Hindu Economic Area
- Arab Economic Area
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