Safaev: It is time to form single policy in transport sphere
14/04/2017 21:36
Safaev: It is time to form single policy in transport sphere
14/04/2017 21:36
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Using transit potential of Uzbekistan, probably, will be one of sources of hard currency revenue and turn the country to transport hub, First Deputy Chairperson of Senate of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan Sadyk Safaev said at the session of international press club in Tashkent.
Underlining importance of Great Silk Road in past, Safoev said that today one can see rehabilitation of the Great Silk Road in new format. Uzbek leadership, including President Mirziyoyev, pay primary attention to this.
He said that this is not just construction of roads and development of transport corridors, or construction of rail and automobile roads. He said that these also include legal framework, institutional issues, unification of standards, creation conditions for trade.
Development of internal railroads helped to link with the Chinese railroads. He noted that the delegation of Uzbekistan visited China last week and agreed to create logistic centers near borders, now for automobiles and future for railway transports.
Senator said successful negotiations were held with the partners from Azerbaijan and Georgia on use of Trans-Caucasian highway and accessing ports of Romania, Bulgaria and Russia. Uzbekistan will have chance to trade with important partners with short roads, he added.
Safaev recalled that railway and automobile bridge Turkmenabad-Farab over Amudarya were launched in March, which will significantly increase cargo flow via Turkmenistan and open direct access to Caspian Sea, Black Sea and Mediterranean regions, the countries of Europe, the Caucasus, the Near and Middle East
Uzbek Senator stated that today transport flows are highly liquid good. Using transit potential of Uzbekistan, probably, will be one of main sources of hard currency revenue and turn the country to transport hub. This will speed up economic growth and help to strengthen geopolitical position of the country in the global arena, he added.
Sadyk Safaev said it is time to form single state policy in the field of transport, which will solve legal and institutions issues on turning Uzbekistan to important transport hub in Eurasia and important link in revival of Great Silk Road in new format.
“Speaking in Turkmenistan, President Mirziyoyev said that this will our contribution not only to increase volume of trade, but also to strengthening peace and security in our planet,” he said.
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