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First Chinese Transit Shipment Arrives in Herat via Iran’s Railway Corridor

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Iranian media have reported the launch of the first direct transit train on the Beijing–Iran–Afghanistan route, carrying a shipment from China to Herat province through Iran’s railway network. Mustafa Rezaei, head of the Iran–Afghanistan Railway Corridor, said the shipment marks the first time that cargo has been transported directly from China to Afghanistan without unloading and reloading along the way. The 500-tonne shipment of MDF boards was…
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Mostafa Rezaei, the director of the Iran-Afghanistan rail corridor, said that for the first time, a transit cargo has been transported directly from China to Afghanistan through the Iranian rail network without unloading and reloading along the way. According to ILNA, Mr. Rezaei added that the cargo included 500 tons of MDF boards that were loaded onto the Chinese rail network from Beijing and entered the Iranian rail network after passing throu…

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روزنامه اطلاعات روز broke the news on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
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