A train during the handover ceremony of the high-speed rail project linking Kunming, China, with Vientiane, Laos, in 2021. Thailand expects to complete its first high-speed rail network linking the country to China through Laos by 2030. - Reuters
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The 59th Asean Senior Transport Officials Meeting (STOM), attended by Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) Mohammad Nazri Mohammad Yusof in Yangon, Myanmar from May 21 to 23, discussed the progress and status of programmes, activities, and projects under the current Kuala Lumpur Transport Strategic Plan 2016-2025 implemented by the Asean Transport Working Groups.
The meeting addressed matters of importance to the region’s transport landscape, including safety and security, sustainability and digitalisation of the transport sectors to better facilitate the movement of people and goods within the region.
