BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 5. Tajik President
Emomali Rahmon reviewed a project to reconstruct the 29.6-kilometer
Guliston-Farkhor road in Farkhor district.
According to the press service of the President of Tajikistan,
Rahmon reviewed the project during his working visit to Farkhor
district, where he also remotely commissioned eight facilities of
various purposes and 109 kilometers of paved inter-village
roads.
“President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon reviewed
a project to reconstruct the 29.6-kilometer Guliston-Farkhor road,
which will be 12 meters wide,” the statement said.
The road will be 12 meters wide. The project is expected to
contribute to the development of freight and passenger
transportation, cross-border trade and tourism.
Rahmon instructed the relevant officials to ensure high-quality
construction work and complete the project within the established
timeframe.
Meanwhile, road infrastructure is an important component of
Tajikistan’s transport system, providing connections between
cities, districts and rural settlements and supporting the movement
of passengers and goods. Road development projects also play a role
in improving access to markets and public services in regional
areas.
Farkhor district is located in Khatlon Region in southern
Tajikistan and has an agricultural and trade-oriented local
economy. Its road network connects the district with nearby
settlements and other parts of the region, making transport links
important for the movement of agricultural products and other
goods.
The development of road infrastructure in Khatlon Region is
taking place alongside broader efforts to improve regional
connectivity and transport links. Road upgrades can support local
logistics, passenger transportation and economic activity by
improving connections between production areas, markets and
population centers.