CCTT participated in the 6th Meeting of Railway Administrators of SCO Member States

Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, March 25–27, 2026

A delegation from the CCTT participated in the 6th Meeting of Railway Administrators of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states. The event was held in Bishkek as part of cooperation with the SCO Business Council.

Participants

The forum brought together leaders and representatives from:

• Railway administrations of SCO member states:
  • Republic of Belarus
  • Republic of India
  • Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • Republic of Kazakhstan
  • People’s Republic of China
  • Kyrgyz Republic
  • Russian Federation
  • Republic of Tajikistan
  • Republic of Uzbekistan
• SCO Secretariat
• Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic

Key Discussion Topics

The meeting focused on strategic development directions for railway transport in the region. Key areas of discussion included:

• Digitalization of the railway sector — implementation of modern IT solutions to enhance transportation efficiency
• Improvement of international transport corridors infrastructure — elimination of bottlenecks and modernization of tracks and stations
• Transportation safety and cargo security — development and implementation of unified standards and practices
• Development of passenger and freight international transportation — expansion of route networks and capacity enhancement
• Harmonization of transport policy — coordination of regulatory frameworks and tariff policies among member countries
• Joint research activities — exchange of experience and implementation of collaborative innovation projects
• Training and professional development — creation of educational programs and internship opportunities for railway specialists
• Best practices sharing — presentation of successful cases and leading practices in railway management and operation

Outcomes

The meeting concluded with confirmation of the parties’ readiness to deepen cooperation in railway transport. Agreements were reached to continue dialogue on key issues and to develop specific initiatives aimed at enhancing international transport corridors and improving transportation efficiency within the SCO space.

The participation of the CCTT delegation underscores the organization’s active role in shaping unified transport policy and developing infrastructure across the Eurasian space.