According to Farina's report, Maryam Qavidel told reporters on the sidelines of the first meeting of the working group on the development of the Eastern Corridor in Chabahar Azad zone: Road transport corridors are vital arteries in the body of the economy and are considered one of the most important prerequisites for progress. .
Qavidel said: From an international perspective, the creation and development of the Eastern Corridor can significantly reduce the time, cost and access of East and Southeast Asian countries to the region. 'Central Asia.
He added: Sustainable development of disadvantaged areas in the east of the country and increasing the role and share of the country in the transit of goods and international transport are the main objectives of the development of the corridor in the east of the country. country.
The CEO of the Dogharon Special Economic Zone added: Creating competitive advantages in the Eastern Corridor for transit and transportation activities, attracting domestic and foreign investors and standardizing, simplifying and harmonizing customs rules and procedures are among the strategies development of the country's eastern corridor. .
Qavidel highlighted: the uneven development of the links in the Eastern Corridor chain, the presence of missing links in the Corridor infrastructure chain and the fact that the Eastern Corridor is unknown to international traders and foreign transport companies are among the obstacles and challenges facing the development of the Eastern Corridor.