ITI freight train resumes operations from Mar 4
Last updated on: 02 March,2021 05:55 pm
The Adviser said this is a testament of friendship between the three countries
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) freight train will resume operations from Mar 4, 2021, after nine years.
Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood took to the twitter on Tuesday said that Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) Freight Train will resume operations from March 4, 2021.
It will complete the one-side trip in 12-days, with capacity to move 750 MT of goods; the Adviser said this on his official twitter account.
…and will go a long way in facilitating movement of goods between Pakistan, Iran & Turkey. I congratulate @AzamSenator for making this possible. I call on our exporters to take benefit of this alternative route & mode of transport and contact MOC for any facilitation. 2/2
— Abdul Razak Dawood (@razak_dawood) March 2, 2021The Adviser said this is a testament of friendship between the three countries and will go a long way in facilitating movement of goods between Pakistan, Iran and Turkey.
"I congratulate, Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati for making this possible" he said.
"I call on our exporters to take benefit of this alternative route and mode of transport and contact Ministry of Commerce for any facilitation" Razak said.