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Key Central Asian highway expands on trade route from China towards Europe

Freight operators report faster journeys and lower transport costs as infrastructure improvements strengthen regional trade links.

  • 25-kilometer A380 highway in Karakalpakstan widened to four lanes
  • 240-kilometer segment from Kungrad to Kazakhstan border completed in 2024
  • Project part of CAREC program involving 11 countries for regional cooperation

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