Korça and Tirana closer, Qukës- Qafë Plloçë segment to become functional in 2019

Korça and Tirana closer, Qukës- Qafë Plloçë segment

Korça and Tirana will be closer in 2019. Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Damian Gjiknuri, during the inspection of field work, said that currently more than 50% of works have been completed, regardless of the problems encountered.

"The road will become functional in 2019. The completion of this segment will bring Korca closer to Tirana." said Damian Gjiknuri.

Minister Gjiknuri promised that all road segments which have been left partly constructed will be completed.

Meanwhile, with a 1 billion euros reconstruction project, the government predicts the construction of five major segments, geographically divided in the north and south of Albania.

"We have to complete all the started projects left half done. At the same time, we will open new segments which will complete the main arterial roads of the country." said Damian Gjiknuri.

Minister Gjiknuri was accompanied throughout the inspection by the Minister of Finance and Economy, Arben Ahmetaj, Chair of the Parliamentary Group of the Socialist Party , Taulant Balla, and SP MP, Eduard Shalsi.


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