Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In an effort to strengthen Uzbekistan’s position on the international transport and logistics market, Abdusamat Muminov, Director General of JSC "Temiryulkargo," and Senior Advisor A.S. Kamalov undertook a working visit to Azerbaijan and Georgia.

In Baku, they held negotiations with Ilgar Huseynov, Deputy Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways JSC, and Akbar Gasimov, Director of ADY Express. The talks focused on expanding the transport of Uzbekistan’s export-import cargo via the Middle Corridor, increasing freight volumes, and attracting additional logistics capacity. The sides reached relevant agreements following the discussions.

As part of the visit to Georgia, the Uzbek delegation held meetings in Tbilisi and Batumi. During talks with David Samkharashvili, Head of Department at Georgian Railway, the parties explored opportunities to increase cargo shipments through the ports of Poti and Batumi, as well as along the Georgia–Akhalkalaki–Kars route. They also addressed ways to improve railcar flow efficiency and the joint use of rolling stock.

While inspecting the Batumi railway station and port infrastructure, the delegation proposed measures to accelerate loading and unloading processes and to optimize logistics operations, aiming to reduce turnaround time and improve service quality.

This working visit marked another significant step in JSC "Temiryulkargo’s" ongoing efforts to strengthen international partnerships, enhance logistics solutions, boost the competitiveness of transport corridors, and expand Uzbekistan’s transit potential.