Mohammad Javad Atrchian, Director General of the Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization (RMTO), pointed to the establishment of a new transport corridor to connect Iran to Europe asserting “representatives of Armenia, Georgia, Bulgaria, Greece and Azerbaijan Republic have been invited to visit Iran on April 19 in order to finalize Persian Gulf corridor to the Black Sea contract.”
Highlighting that the negotiations will be held in Iran hosted by RMTO, the official said “during the session, the agreement draft for activation of a new Black Sea – Persian Gulf transport corridor will become finalized and signed by ministers of the five countries.”
Atrchian stressed that Iranian trucks are currently commuting on the route adding “upon signing the deal, government will be obliged to offer certain services to them.”
