Horadiz-Aghband Highway Near Completion - Official

2026-05-20 03:37:32

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20. Construction of the Horadiz-Aghband highway is nearing completion, said in his statement to journalists within the framework of WUF13 Vahid Hajiyev, the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Zangilan region, which is part of the East Zangezur economic region, Trend reports.

Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku, Hajiyev said major transport infrastructure projects in the region are progressing rapidly.

“The Horadiz-Aghband highway is almost completed. At the same time, the railway line is also nearing completion. The bridge being constructed on the border with Iran is also close to completion,” he said.

According to Hajiyev, the projects are expected to contribute significantly not only to Azerbaijan's liberated territories but also to broader regional connectivity and economic development.

Today marks the fourth day of WUF13 in Baku.

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