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Prime Minister Modi's meeting with Azerbaijan's President Aliyev enhances prospects for the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), which connects Mumbai with St Petersburg via Iran and Azerbaijan.

IN · 2026-09-10

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Key takeaway

Modi-Aliyev meeting boosts momentum for the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

  1. Step 1 · The triggerIndia and Azerbaijan strengthen diplomatic commitment to the INSTC, raising the likelihood of corridor infrastructure and customs reforms.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onProgress on the INSTC enables a shorter Mumbai–St Petersburg route via Iran and Azerbaijan, reducing transit time and freight cost for Indian-Eurasian trade.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youLower logistics costs and faster delivery improve the competitiveness and supply-chain reliability of Indian SMEs exporting to Russia and Europe.

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Source: Economic Times — Economy

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