Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan paid a working visit to Syunik Province on October 11-12.

Accompanied by the Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan and Executive Director of “Road Department” Fund Gor Avetisyan, the Deputy Prime Minister familiarized himself with the completed and ongoing road construction works carried out with the means of the state budget of the Republic of Armenia. It should be noted that large-scale road construction works are being carried out in Syunik Province, which includes a number of interstate, republican and local roads passing through the region.

In particular, the Deputy Prime Minister got acquainted with the major repair of the M-2, Yerevan-Yeraskh-Goris-Meghri-Iran border highway km196+000-km202+200 section (Sisian intersection), the reconstruction process of the Ltsen-Tatev 19.9km long road, visited the road sections under major repair in the Tatev-Aghvani section, followed the construction of the 7.5 km Kapan-Chakaten bypass section of Kapan-Tsav road, the construction of the Tandzaver-Shurnukh road, as well as the reconstruction of the road leading from the intersection of the village of Kashun to Badzravan and Tegh-Kornidzor roads.

The Deputy Prime Minister met with builders, representatives of technical control organizations at the construction sites, discussed a number of issues, emphasizing the need of the high-quality implementation of the construction works.