Ilham Aliyev opens section of Alat-Astara-Iran state border highway [PHOTO]

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3 September 2016 20:00 (UTC+04:00)

As part of his visit to Salyan district, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of a 21.4km-long section (from 31st km to 54.4km) of Alat-Astara-Iran state border highway.

The head of state was informed about the technical indicators of the highway.

President Ilham Aliyev cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the road.

Ilham Aliyev opens section of Alat-Astara-Iran state border highway [PHOTO] - Gallery Image

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