More than 30 million tons of imported goods were delivered to Ukraine last year, of which almost 11 million tons were delivered by trucks. The volume of imports increased most rapidly from March to May 2022. At this time, the sector managed to return to the volume of international road freight traffic that Ukraine had…
A historical bridge in the central Georgian city of Gori has reopened after an European Union-backed rehabilitation, with the 1908 structure now open for pedestrian access. The completion of the restoration of the structure – the first iron-concrete bridge built in Georgia – was revealed by Gori City Hall on January 5. In its announcement,…
Due to the scheduled renovation works, the Kareli-Agara-Khashuri-Surami road in the central Shida Kartli region will be closed for two days this week, the Roads Department has announced. Movement for all types of vehicles will be prohibited on the section. The department said car drivers would be directed through Surami, while trailer and semi-trailer vehicles…
Georgian Deputy Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili on December 27 said one of the Chinese “leading airlines”, China Southern Airlines, would resume its regular direct flights to Georgia, highlighting China as “one of the priority” destinations for the Georgian tourism sector. Kvrivishvili said the flights would increase the number of tourists from China to Georgia and…
The State Roads Administration (ASD) has announced the launch of the public tender for the execution of works to rehabilitate some road sectors in the northern region of the country up to the border with Ukraine. The deadline is February 13, 2023. It covers the repair of the road R14, R6 – Codrul Nou –…
The works of repair of the road on the R21 Orhei-Bravicea national road (km 13-18) was finished and a reception commission found out that the works were conforming, the State Administration of Roads (ASD) reported on December 26. The works were carried out within the project provided for the rehabilitation of 4.85 km of road…
A strike by public transport workers, which started on December 5, ended on December 22, Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Simasius announced. “Good news: the drivers’ strike is suspended. I thank both parties – the leaders of Vilnius Public Transport (VVT) and the trade union – for finally reaching an agreement,” Simasius wrote on Facebook. According to…