  Working groups on construction of highway around Black Sea to be formedJune 6, 2007 - 15:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The CIS transport ministers have initiated formation of working groups to carry out coordination works for construction of a ring road around the black Sea, chairman of the transport coordination council, Ukrainian transport minister Nikolay Rudkovsky said yesterday.The highway will promote trade operation between the states, according to him. A Memorandum on Mutual Understanding on coordinated development of ring road around the Black Sea was signed at the BSEC meeting in September 2006. The Black Sea ring project supposes construction of a highway consisting of 2 separated carriage ways with at least 2 traffic lanes each. The extension of the road will make some 7140 km. The route will include Istanbul, Samsun and Trabzon in Turkey, Batumi and Poti in Georgia, Yerevan in Armenia, Baku in Azerbaijan, Novorossiysk, Rostov-on-Don and Taganrog in Russia, Mariupol, Melitopol and Odessa in Ukraine, Chisinau in Moldova, Bucharest and Constanta in Romania, Haskovo and Sofia in Bulgaria, Nish and Belgrade in Serbia, Tirana in Albania, Komotini and Alexandrupolis in Greece, Kommersant daily reports.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
