Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Georgia have taken a landmark step to enhance regional connectivity by finalizing a unified tariff framework for the Middle Corridor. This unified system will ensure a transparent, single long-term tariff applied across all transit services, significantly simplifying logistics and reducing costs for freight operators. The agreement reflects a strategic commitment to boost trade efficiency between Europe and Asia, strengthening the Middle Corridor as a competitive alternative to other Eurasian transport routes.

The agreement includes several key features designed to foster stability and predictability for stakeholders:

  • Fixed tariff rates valid for a minimum of five years
  • Harmonized pricing policies across borders
  • Mechanisms for dispute resolution and tariff reviews
  • Enhanced collaboration…