GOODS BROUGHT TO ARMENIA BY TRUCKS
ARMENPRESS
Aug 22, 2008
YEREVAN, AUGUST 22, ARMENPRESS: Gagik Martirosian, an aide to prime
minister and head of a task force that was set up to coordinate
transportation of commodities to Armenia after the explosion of a
key railway bridge in Georgia, told Armenpress that authorities in
the Georgian port of Poti resumed today unloading of ships.
He said 107 containers with wheat, 10 with fuel and 50 containers
with other commodities, as many as on August 21 are waiting near the
exploded bridge to be taken to Armenia.
He said unloading of cargo ships goes on also in another Georgian
Black Sea port of Batumi. A convoy of 37 trucks bringing goods from
Batumi has crossed today into Armenia at Bagratashen border crossing
bringing 517,000 liters of petrol.
According to Gagik Martirosian, a convoy of trucks with Armenia-bound
goods has arrived in Yerevan from Meghri on the border with Iran,
as these goods came through Armenia’s southern neighbor. They and
other trucks are bringing 10 containers of flour, 19 of petrol and
4 of diesel fuel.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress