Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan on Thursday signed the Framework Agreement on the Joint Feasibility Study for the Naibabad–Kharlachi rail link under the Uzbekistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan (UAP) Railway Corridor.
The agreement was signed during Deputy Prime Minister Senator Ishaq Dar’s visit to Kabul who confirmed the development in a post on X.
“I congratulate the people & governments of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan on the signing of the Framework Agreement on the Joint Feasibility Study for the Naibabad–Kharlachi rail link under the Uzbek–Afghan–Pak (UAP) Railway Corridor,” the deputy prime minister posted.
“The UAP Railway Corridor, a major milestone in advancing regional connectivity and economic integration, will connect Central Asian countries to Pakistani seaports through Afghanistan.”
Ishaq Dar hailed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to ‘lead’ the effort with Afghanistan and Uzbekistan for the trilateral rail project.
