The Astrakhan Region is a multicultural region with the access to 5 seas through the Volga River.
It is located in the Volga Delta at the crossroads of ancient trade routes, connecting Europe and Asia via the shortest route, opening the way to the countries of the Caspian Sea and the Indian Ocean as the point of the Great Silk Road northern branch.
The International North-South Transport Corridor is a 7200 km multimodal route crossing Russia, Iran, and India.
It allows a 2 times faster (starting from 17 days) and 30 % cheaper container transportation* and is considered as an alternative route to the Suez Canal.
* According to preliminary estimates
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The Caspian Cluster of Special Economic Zones
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The Consul General of Iran in Astrakhan Got Acquainted with the Operations of Special Economic Zone Lotus
Participants of the “Pobedonosets” Program Have Visited Special Economic Zone Lotus
Main Engines Have Been Loaded into the First Container Ship for the Caspian Sea
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