infrastructure in Caucasus

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Movement restricted on Upper Lars road

Movement restricted on Upper Lars road

The road in Georgia leading to the Upper Lars checkpoint on the border with Russia is closed for trucks and semi-trailer trucks, the Department of Roads of the Ministry of Development and Infrastructure of Georgia informs. The movement …

Mine clearance operation on Tartar - Sugovushan road completed

Mine clearance operation on Tartar - Sugovushan road completed

The National Agency for Mine Action of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA) in close coordination with the specialists of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted 55 emergency and operational clearance field missions to clear the …

Mishustin and Asadov discuss trade and economic relations

Mishustin and Asadov discuss trade and economic relations

A telephone conversation between Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov took place on November 18, according to the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. During the conversation, the sides …

Ilham Aliyev announces start of Fuzuli-Shusha highway laying

Ilham Aliyev announces start of Fuzuli-Shusha highway laying

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev announced the start of laying the foundation of the Fuzuli-Shusha highway during his visit to the liberated from occupation Fuzuli and Jabrayil districts, as well as Fuzuli and Jabrayil cities. …

Railway to connect Aghdam, Khojaly and Khankendi

Railway to connect Aghdam, Khojaly and Khankendi

The construction of a new branch of the Yevlakh-Khankendi railway, which will pass through to Aghdam, Khojaly and Khankendi, is being discussed by the Azerbaijan Railways. It is assumed that the length of the new line will be 104 …

Japan's new prime minister and Trump hold first phonetalks

Japan's new prime minister and Trump hold first phonetalks

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he and U.S. President Donald Trump had held their first telephone conversation on Sunday since Suga took over as Japan’s new leader. Suga on Wednesday became Japan’s first new …

‘Smart city’ to be established in Azerbaijan

‘Smart city’ to be established in Azerbaijan

The National Action Plan on the Promotion of the Open Government for 2020-2022, approved by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, envisages preparation of proposals regarding the smart city concept in the country, Azerbaican24 reports. …

Police confiscate $63,000 worth of gold at Tbilisi airport

Police confiscate $63,000 worth of gold at Tbilisi airport

Georgian law enforcers have confiscated gold worth of 181,870 GEL ($63,000), according to the Georgian Ministry of Finance. The ministry has not identified the individual who attempted to bring in more than one kg of gold via the …

ADB $15 million loan to improve Georgia'surban environment

ADB $15 million loan to improve Georgia'surban environment

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $15 million loan to improve infrastructure and services in Georgian cities and help the government of Georgia begin feasibility studies, design and civil work. The bank noted that …

Tbilisi to purchase 40 new metro wagon cars

Tbilisi to purchase 40 new metro wagon cars

Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze said that 40 new metro wagon cars will be purchased in the near future. He also said that the current fleet of mini-buses in the capital must be replaced staring in 2020 and has instructed …