German Press: The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway is a bridge between Europe and Asia

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A number of German news portals have disseminated information on the opening ceremony of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway.

According to the Lok-report.de website, the launch of the new railway line laid the foundation for an alternative route for transportation between Europe and Asia.

Articles on “Pressetext.de”, “Walstreet-online.de” and “Presseportal.de” web portals emphasized that the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway will play be a bridge between Europe and Asia.

The articles underlined that the time required for the rail transport between the Far East and Europe will be reduced to 14-18 days.

Vugar Seyidov, Special correspondent