BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 15. Kazakhstan
briefly suspends the functioning of two checkpoints on the
border with Uzbekistan, Trend stories by way of the press service of the Uzbek
Customs Committee.
According to the committee’s assertion, the circulate of residents and
passenger automobiles via the border customs submit “S.Najimov”
(Uzbekistan’s Tashkent area, Kibray district) – “Kazygurt”
(Kazakhstan’s Turkistan area, Saryagash district), in addition to
“Atameken” (Kazakhstan) – “Sairdarya” (Uzbekistan) will likely be
briefly suspended as a result of restore works on the Kazakh facet.
The message notes that solely cargo automobiles with a carrying
capability of greater than 3.5 tons will be capable of proceed shifting
via the talked about checkpoints.
As an alternative choice to the checkpoints, residents of Uzbekistan can
use the next factors: “Yallama” and “Gisht-kuprik in Tashkent
area, in addition to “Ok oltin” and “Malik” within the Sirdaryo
area.
Meanwhile, there are 10 customs posts and a pair of customs factors
working on the Uzbek-Kazakh border, which on common cross 2,700
automobiles and seven,200 passengers per day. The Uzbekistan– Kazakhstan
border is 2,330 km lengthy and runs from the tripoint with
Turkmenistan to the tripoint with Kyrgyzstan. Uzbekistan shares
borders with Kazakhstan to the northwest and north, Kyrgyzstan and
Tajikistan to the east and southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and
Turkmenistan to the southwest.
