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International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)

Consider the following statements:

  1. The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200 km-long multimodal transportation network encompassing sea, road, and rail routes to offer the shortest route of connectivity.
  2. It links the Indian Ocean to the Caspian Sea via the Persian Gulf onwards into Russia and Northern Europe.
  3. It was established on 12th September, 2015, in St. Petersburg, by Iran, Russia and India for the purpose of promoting transportation cooperation among the Member States.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above