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Serbia transport infrastructure development programme

Serbia is developing a major transport infrastructure development programme.
By MJ Woof March 10, 2020 Read time: 1 min
New highway links will improve transport for Serbia – image © courtesy of Olena Nesterovych, Dreamstime.com

Serbia plans to spend €5 billion on developing the country's road transport and infrastructure network. This will be invested in the road network by 2025, forming the country’s Serbia 2025 plan.

The country’s Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure says that preparations are already underway for work to build 400km of new highway links. Construction is now being carried out for the Moravski Koridor, and Preljina-Pozega highway routes.

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