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SECOND IRAN-AFGHANISTAN TRANSIT BORDER OPENS.
TEHRAN, June 3 Asia Pulse - A second border for international transit between Iran and Afghanistan was inaugurated in the region of Milak by Iranian Minister of Road and Transportation Ahmad Khorram and Afghan Minister of Public Works Abdul Khaliq Fazal last week, the English-language `Tehran Times' reported on Sunday.
At the inaugural ceremony, the Iranian minister reiterated Iran's policy of continuing friendship and "sense of responsibility" toward the Afghan people.
In line with that policy, Iran has commenced construction work on a project to asphalt 123 kilometers of the Dogharoun-Herat road and the Abrisham bridge over Hirmand river, the project being the country's first in Afghanistan entailing an expense of US$53 million.
The completion of the above-stated projects in two years would provide the much-needed link facilitating transit as well as commerce between the two countries, the daily predicted.
With last week's opening of the international Milak border and the construction of the international Torbat-e Heidariyeh-Sangan and Khaf-Herat railroads and Dogharoun-Herat road, landlocked Afghanistan will have access to Iranian ports in the Oman Sea and the Persian Gulf, it ...
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