  RESTORATION OF MOTORWAY STRIP CONNECTING GEORGIA WITH ARMENIA TO FINISH IN OCTOBERJune 19, 2004 - 00:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The restoration works at the strip of Marneuli-Sadakhlo motorway, connecting Georgia with Armenia, will finish in October 2004, Chairman of the Department of Roads of Georgia Roman Dalakishvili stated in Tbilisi yesterday. In his words, up to now the strip of the Marneuli-Sadakhlo road was unfit for traffic. However, in spite of that the traffic via the main highway connecting Georgia with Armenia did not cease, Dalakishvili noted. "The length of the Marneuli-Sadakhlo strip makes 30 km. 10 out of them were restored in 2003 at the expense of the means assigned from the "Kuwaiti credit." The restoration works of the remaining 20 will be funded by means of a World Bank credit," the Georgian Minister noted.  Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion  The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship.Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh.MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country.Iran begins voting in presidential election Iranians started voting for a new president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. |
