Prime Minister of Georgia held a meeting with the Minister of Transport and Communications of Armenia
Prime Minister of Georgia held a meeting with the Minister of Transport and Communications of Armenia Gagik Beglaryan. During the conversation the parties touched upon shipping of cargo through transit corridor as well as highways - their development in accordance with the international standards is a state priority. E-60 transit corridor, as well as Mtskheta-Stepantsminda_Larsi and Tbilisi-Bakurtsikhe-Lagodekhi directions were discussed in this context.
Sides underlined that Rustavi-Sadakhlo and Tbilisi-Guguti routes are optimal in view of shipping cargo through Georgia. Perspectives of development of route covering Kashuri-Akhaltsikhe-Ninotsminda and the border of Armenia were also discussed.
The first Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Dimitry Kumsishvili, Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure Nodar Javakhishvili and the head of the Road Department Giorgi Seturidze attended the meeting.
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