Georgia: Anaklia port construction to start in 2023

The long-anticipated construction of the Anaklia deep sea port on Georgia’s Black Sea coast will start this year, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili announced on February 20. Making the announcement at the weekly Government meeting, Garibashvili said the Government would hold a 51% share in the major infrastructural project, while bidding for the remaining 49% would…

Azerbaijan: development of Trans-Caspian International Transport Route discussed with Poland

Azerbaijan and Poland discussed the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle Corridor), Minister of Transport and Digital Development of Azerbaijan Rashad Nabiyev tweeted. Minister Nabiyev and Polish Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Technology Grzegorz Piechowiak discussed economic cooperation issues in the transport and ICT fields. “We exchanged views on the aviation…

Georgia: Kutaisi International Airport continues flights despite bad weather

Despite heavy and intense snowfall in western Georgia, Kutaisi International Airport continues regular flights, the United Airports of Georgia has announced. The anti-icing procedures of the aircrafts were carried out in a “timely manner”, and all the scheduled flights, including arrivals and departures, had not been impacted, the body noted. The United Airports of Georgia…

Moldova: France to provide financial assistance to modernize railway infrastructure

The government of France might provide Moldova with financial assistance for the modernization of the railway infrastructure on the Chisinau-Ungheni segment. The members of the parliament’s commission for foreign policy and European integration on February 15 approved the starting of negotiations to this end. Under the document, the sum of the financial assistance will be…