GEORGIA INTERESTED IN CONSTRUCTION OF BATUMI – AKHALKALAKI – GIUMRI SUPERHIGHWAY

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
22.06.2009 11:38 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The construction of the highway from Armenia to
Batumi is interesting in the framework of the Black Sea Economic
Cooperation , Ara Nranyan, advisor to ARF Dashnaktsutyun, deputy of
the RA National Assembly and member of the Armenian delegation to
BSEC parliamentary assembly, told a PanARMENIANNet reporter .

"Georgian side again affirmed its determined intention and readiness
to carry out the construction of the new Batumi – Akhalkalaki –
Giumri super highway , " he said.

According to Mr. Nranyan, even Georgia, a country which is not supposed
to have transportation problems has found itself in an unfavorable
situation. According to MP Nranyan, the construction of that highway
has a practical value for Armenia, since opens an alternative way
to the Black Sea cost and for Georgia, "as possibility to connect
Eastern and Western parts of the country".