12/01/2021 17:16
Nakhijevan and Azerbaijan to tie with railway passing through Armenia’s Meghri
The cost of the construction of railway between Azerbaijan and Turkey are estimated 434 million USD, director of Azerbaijan’s economic reforms and communication analysis center Vusal Gasimli stated.
He said he is speaking about the construction of Kars-Nakhijevan-Meghri-Zangelan-Baku railway which first of all must tie Nakhijevan with Azerbaijan.
He said using Azerbaijan’s potential Armenia may establish transport communication with Russia in two directions – Gyumri-Nakhijevan-Meghri-Baku and Ijevan-Gazakh-Baku.
“Taking into consideration the possibility of construction of Kars-Gyumri branch of the railway, according to the assessments of foreign sources Kars-Gyumri-Nakhijevan-Meghri railway construction project will cost approximately 434 million USD,” Gasimli stated.