Baku (IP): Iran's ambassador to Azerbaijan and the Secretary-general of the TRACECA (Transport Corridor of Europe, Caucasus, and Asia) discussed the latest transit developments in the region.

Iran PressAsia: Abbas Mousavi met with the Secretary-general of the TRACECA Aset Asavbayev in Baku and the two sides discussed the latest transit developments in the region, the role and importance of TRACECA, the extraordinary situation of Iran in international transport corridors, especially the connection of Central Asia and the Caucasus to Europe and the Persian Gulf.

TRACECA (Transport Corridor of Europe, Caucasus, and Asia) is an international transport program involving the European Union and 12 member States of the Eastern European, Caucasian, and Central Asian region.

Iran officially joined TRACECA in 2009 after its request was accepted during that year's September Brussels meeting.

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