Zangazur corridor is a reality, President says

The Zangazur corridor is already a reality," President Ilham Aliyev said while receiving Vahid Hajiyev in a video format in connection with his appointment as a Special Representative of the President to Zangilan district, which is part of the East Zangazur economic region, Report informs.

"Both the railway and the highway passing through the territory of the Zangilan district will not only connect the main part of Azerbaijan with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic but also will be a new road for international cargo transportation, an international highway. Therefore, at the same time, for the convenience of former IDPs, we are rapidly building a four- and six-lane road. The partial commissioning of this road will begin next year," the head of state said.