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Belarus key highway upgrade project planned

Belarus is planning to rebuild the existing M-10 highway link, which connects with the EU to the west and Russia to the east. Running through the south of the country the M-10 connects Brest on the border with Poland, to Gomel close to the border with Russia. The work is expected to cost €185 million to carry out and the project is being planned under the PPP model. Various bids have already been made for the work, with contractors from Turkey and China amongst those tendering.
September 5, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Belarus is planning to rebuild the existing M-10 highway link, which connects with the EU to the west and Russia to the east. Running through the south of the country the M-10 connects Brest on the border with Poland, to Gomel close to the border with Russia. The work is expected to cost €185 million to carry out and the project is being planned under the PPP model. Various bids have already been made for the work, with contractors from Turkey and China amongst those tendering.

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