Aghdamshusha Highway Nears Completion, Official Says

2026-05-19 05:08:57

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 19. Construction of the Aghdam–Shusha highway is nearing completion, said Elchin Yusubov, Azerbaijan's presidential special representative for the Aghdara and Khojaly districts, Trend reports.

Speaking at an event in Baku held within the framework of the 13th session of the World Urban Forum 13, Yusubov said large-scale transport infrastructure projects are currently underway in territories retaken by Azerbaijan.

He noted that several key road projects are in progress, including the Sugovushan–Sarsang Reservoir–Gozlukorpu–Kalbajar, Sugovushan–Kalbajar–Aghdara–Aghdam, Asgaran–Khojaly–Khankendi, and Barda–Aghdam–Asgaran highways.

Yusubov also said reconstruction is ongoing on the Tartar–Aghdara road, while the first phase of internal road construction in Khankendi city is underway.

World Urban Forum 13 is being held in Baku from May 17–22 in cooperation with UN-Habitat and the Government of Azerbaijan, bringing together policymakers, experts and international partners to discuss post-conflict urban development and sustainable infrastructure planning.

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