Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has condemned the recent statement by Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili concerning the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway project.
Ivanishvili said that the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway was inefficient at its current stage. He believes that the Kars-Akhalkalaki Railway construction was questionable, News Georgia reports.
The trilateral railway project was launched in 2007 and called Iron Silk Way. The railway from Akhalkalaki in Georgia to Kars will be 98km long, 68km of them will run in Turkey. The Akhalkalaki-Tbilisi Railway is being re-equipped.
Georgia's Saakashvili slams PM's statement on railway project
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