LANDLOCKED CENTRAL ASIA UP TO CONNECT WORLD'S BIGGEST PLAYERS

Transportation, which is critical in all economies, is doubly important for the economies of landlocked countries whose economic development is linked to the possibility of access to the sea. Since two-thirds of the earth's surface is water, transportation by sea is the most extensive, accessible and cheapest. For the world's 32 landlocked developing countries[1], coastal states are an invaluable link in the transport chain.