According to the Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov, the opening of a new railway route in Uzbekistan is planned to be discussed through Azerbaijan’s participation, Trend writes.

The Chairman of the CJSC made the remark at a press-conference at the headquarters of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party in Baku.

Javid Gurbanov noted that the meeting will be held on December 18 in Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan.

“Representatives of railway organizations from Turkmenistan, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan will attend the meeting,” Gurbanov said. 

“This may be a new route for cargo transportation from China,” he added.