Recent deals show value of Trans-Caspian route in turbulent times

High-level talks, COP29 pact demonstrate interest in trade passage, but challenges remain

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Freight and passenger carriages await departure from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Photo by Joe Barnes)

JOE LUC BARNES, Contributing writer

LONDON -- Recent intergovernmental talks and deals over the Trans-Caspian Middle Corridor highlight the importance of the trade route at a time of increased geopolitical tensions, with Central Asian countries being courted by Europe and China.

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