On November 3rd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev laid the foundation stone for a new Baku international sea trade port complex in Alat settlement.
Transport minister Ziya Mammadov told the President the complex`s project was drawn up by Dutch Royal Haskoning company.
The complex will cover a total area of 400 hectares. The construction will feature three stages.
The complex will have an international transport-logistics center among other facilities, taking into consideration the port`s being located on the crossroads of the East-West and North-South corridors.
The transport-logistics center`s project, drawn up with a grant from the European Union, has already been submitted to the Ministry of Transport.
The President gave instructions and recommendations to constructors.

AzerTAc  

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