A New Central Asian Trade Corridor Faces Old Security Risks

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Claim A New Central Asian Trade Corridor Faces Old Security Risks
AI inference Bearish · 60%
Generated 2026-05-20 18:00

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A top Uzbek government official has revealed that Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan are in “conceptual agreement” on creating a transit corridor to connect the Central Asian nation to ports on the Arabian Sea. The semi-official Gazeta.uz news outlet cites Deputy Minister of Transport Jasurbek Choriev as saying a feasibility study is already being undertaken, adding that surveying work has begun on a corridor. "The next stage is to understand how quickly and how much capital we can attract, as well as what partners will be interested,"…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on May 20, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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