{"id":88,"date":"2025-12-13T09:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T06:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asgarzade.sitedar.com\/yascont\/en\/?p=88"},"modified":"2025-12-23T16:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T13:18:59","slug":"russian-company-to-build-airport-in-qom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/2025\/12\/13\/russian-company-to-build-airport-in-qom\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Company to Build Airport in Qom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ntDesc\">TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian company Regiontransneft has taken over the project to construct an airfield complex in the Iranian city of Qom worth \u20ac2.8 billion.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ntText\">\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">According to RIA Novosti, the Russian company has begun the construction process of the complex project which belonged to a local private Iranian holding. The company also plans to build the railway station for freights and passengers and the bus terminal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Moreover, Regiontransneft plans to create flight training centers, centers for maintenance of aircraft in Qom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Development in the field of pilgrim tourism will become one of the important factors that will involve the construction of hotels and the accompanying infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">In June, Reuters reported that Iran is in talks with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to forge a free trade pact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">In turning to the EEU, Iran would be building on increasing trade, economic and military ties with Russia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Iranian Communications and Information Technology Minister Mahmoud Vaezi and EEU Trade Minister Veronika Nikishina met in St. Petersburg in June to discuss a free trade pact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Iran has compiled a list of 200 items to trade with the EEU, according to Press TV. If a free trade pact were signed, Iran would grant EEU members preferential tariffs for three years before launching free trade, Vaezi said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Free trade would bring the Islamic Republic closer to joining the EEU \u2014 a Russia-led trade bloc formed in 2015 that includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Trade between Russia and Iran nearly doubled between January 2016 and January 2017, according to Russian Ministry of Economic Development cited by Sputnik news agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Top Russian gas producer Gazprom and the National Iranian Oil Company signed a memorandum on cooperation in March when Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visited Moscow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Also, in June, Russia announced readiness to electrify a main railway connecting the Iranian capital Tehran to the northwestern city of Tabriz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">First Vice President of Russian Railways operator Alexander Misharin told reporters in Sochi that he had presented the proposal in a meeting with the the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) Saeed Mohammadzadeh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cWe are discussing the following electrification segments: Tehran-Tabriz which is around 600 kilometers,\u201d Misharin was quoted as saying by Russia\u2019s TASS news agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Relevant agreements can be concluded this year, he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Russia and Iran signed an agreement worth \u20ac1.2 billion in November 2015 to electrify a train line connecting north-central Iran to the northeastern border with Turkmenistan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">The agreement between Russian Railways and the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) envisages constructing power stations and overhead power lines along the Garmsar-Sari-Gorgan-Inche Burun route in Iran.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">The train line, among the first in Iran with a history of 80 years, extends to Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan and links the Central Asia to the Persian Gulf and beyond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">On a related front, other\u00a0officials from Russian Railways said the company would start the project in 2018, TASS added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">The project will cover 32 stations and 95 tunnels, 7 traction substations, 11 section pillars, 6 duty posts of the contact station and power supply administration building. According to preliminary estimates, the project will be implemented in 36 months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"news-date\">Publish Date : 2017\/07\/09<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian company Regiontransneft has taken over the project to construct an airfield complex in the Iranian city of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yascont.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}