Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad construction to start mid-OctoberSeptember 12, 2007 - 15:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad construction will start in mid-October, said Azeri Deputy Transport Minister Musa Panakhov."Initially, the start of construction works was scheduled for early October. The building will kick off with the Georgian and Turkish legs. High-ranking officials from Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey are expected to attend the laying ceremony," he said, Novosti Azerbaijan reports. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |