Outlook for Turkmenistan as Eurasia’s Transport Hub

..., whose location seems favorable to the Chinese leadership, are also among the priority transit routes. Bearing in mind intensified projects in international logistics that did not always involve Russia, while seeking to bypass it in most cases, the Russian leadership also joined the race of international transport corridors (ITCs), and an intergovernmental agreement was signed in 2000 between Moscow, Tehran and New Delhi on creating the North-South transport corridor. The plans envisioned that this route would bypass sea routes, which would, first and foremost, cut the cost ...