Tbilisi's University metro station to be opened next Monday

The new 23rd 'University'metro station will be opened in Tbilisi before on October 16, Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia said.

The official opening will be attended by Georgia's prime minister Georgy Kvirikashvili.

The construction of the city's 23rd metro station was resumed in July 2015. The project, the total cost of which is more than 83 million lari (about $34 million), was carried out by the municipal development fund and financed by the Asian Development Bank.

The station will be located near Tbilisi State University’s Maglivi X building on University street. The new station will continue from the Vazha-Pshavela station.