Syllabus of the Subject: Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA).
Introduction to the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)
The TRACECA Corridor as the
Silk Road of the XXI century
Member countries of the Corridor: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Romania, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine and Uzbekistan
Main features of the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)
Main agreements related to the TRACECA Corridor:
Basic Multilateral Agreement on International Transport for the
Development of the Europe-Caucasus-Asia Corridor ”(MLA TRACECA)
Baku Initiative
TRACECA Multimodal Transport Development Agreement
2016-2026 Strategy of the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia
Sample: Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)
The subject «Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA)» belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:
Note: Turkmenistan
is not a member of TRACECA, but has requested the access.
The corridor begins in Eastern Europe (Moldova, Romania, Ukraine)
Cross Turkey.
There is a route that goes through the Black Sea to the ports of
Poti and Georgia, through the transport network of the Southern
Caucasus
The southern Caucasus has a road connection with Turkey
From Azerbaijan, through the Caspian ferries (Baku - Turkmenbashi,
Baku - Aktau), the TRACECA route reaches the railway networks of the states
of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan in Central Asia.
The transport networks of these states are connected with Uzbekistan,
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
From these three countries it is possible to reach the borders with
China and Afghanistan.
The Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) is an essential part of the foreign trade between Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the
Asia-Pacific region.
TRACECA's legal framework is defined by the "Basic Multilateral
Agreement on International Transport for the Development of the
Europe-Caucasus-Asia Corridor" (MLA TRACECA, 1998) whose objectives are:
Facilitate access to regional markets by developing road, air, rail and maritime transport
Facilitate the international transport of goods
Guarantee the safety of transport, products and protection of the
environment
Harmonise transport policies and legal frameworks related to transport
in the TRACECA region
The International Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) is a complex multimodal transport system in the countries of the region, whose
objective is to develop economic and commercial relations as well as transport links between the members
countries.
This corridor seeks the reactivation of one of the most famous
historical routes: the Silk Road.
The European Union supports the development of the International
Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA), although it is not part
of the Agreement.
Countries in the area of influence of the Transport Corridor
Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA):
Commonwealth of Independent States (CEI):
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan y Uzbekistan.