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Azerbaijan to rebuild roads

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing Azerbaijan with some US$750 million for road repairs.
March 16, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The 1166 European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing Azerbaijan with some US$750 million for road repairs. The EBRD loan will be delivered in three equal tranches to Azerbaijan. A key link due to be rebuilt will the 156km road from Mingachevir - Bakhramtapa.

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