The Zangezur Corridor is progressing steadily, with hopes it could open by the end of 2028, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in a statement to the press alongside Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Highlighting the corridor’s importance, Ilham Aliyev said, “Alongside everything we are currently planning and implementing, the Zangezur Corridor project holds enormous potential.
All road and railway works on Azerbaijani territory will be completed by the middle of next year. We hope that the same pace will be maintained in neighbouring countries, and in that case, the opening of the Zangezur Corridor could take place by the end of 2028.” he said.
On 21st October, both leaders addressed the media, emphasising ongoing infrastructure developments and strengthened cooperation between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.
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The strengthening of bilateral ties and peace initiatives in South Caucasus were in focus as President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met U.S. President Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday (22 January), on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum 2026.
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President Ilham Aliyev has said the opening of the Zangezur corridor is no longer in question, describing it as a strategic transport link that will connect mainland Azerbaijan with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and carry cargo from China and Central Asia to wider regional markets.
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The strengthening of bilateral ties and peace initiatives in South Caucasus were in focus as President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met U.S. President Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday (22 January), on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum 2026.
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