Tokayev: Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable is a project of international significance

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has said the Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable Line is a highly important project that will generate international resonance. According to Report.az, published on 15 October 2026, Tokayev made the remarks following the online launch of the line together with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. The launch took place online, with both presidents taking part.

Tokayev described the project as a new type of corridor. He stressed that it is not merely a transport corridor, but an innovation suited to the modern era of digitalization and an entirely new form of cooperation.