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Turkey Aims to Complete  Development Road Project as Soon as Possible

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Turkey aims to complete the Development Road Project, set to connect the Persian Gulf to Europe via Iraq and Turkey as soon as possible, the country's trade minister said on Tuesday as per Anadolu Ajansi.

  • "We are determined to cooperate with the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Qatar and, if it accepts, Saudi Arabia, in the Development Road Project and to complete this project as soon as possible," Bolat said at the Turkey-UAE Business Forum in Istanbul.
  • The project, which will connect the countries via railways, roads, and ports, will shorten the time for logistics and reduce costs, he said.
  • He added that 2023 was a milestone year for Turkey-UAE relations with parties having signed a comprehensive trade deal.

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