ARMENIAN TRANSPORT MINISTRY IS NEGOTIATING WITH SOUTH CAUCASUS RAILWAY ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE 48 KM LONG LINE FIOLETOVO-VANADZOR

ArmInfo
2009-07-02 19:40:00

Arminfo. Armenian Transport Ministry is negotiating with CJSC on
construction of the 48 km long line Vanadzor-Dilijan, Armenian
Transport Minister Gurgen Sargsyan told journalists today. The
mentioned project enters the conception of development of the railway
net of Armenia. At present the feasibilty study of the project is
underway. Sargsyan also said that the ministry is also negotiating
with South Caucasus Railway on restoration of the Ijevan (Armenia) –
Gazakh (Azerbaijan) sector of the railway, which did not function for
15 years and is damaged much. The minister said that fulfillment of
this projects despite the political obstacles will make it possible
to create the completed railway system in Armenia, which will connect
all the regions of the country with each other.