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Albania: media, new tender for Adriatic-Ionian motorway

Estimated costs for project amounting around 1.2 billion euro

15 July, 10:46
(ANSA) - BELGRADE, JUL 15 - Albania is planning to open a new tender for the construction of its section of the Adriatic-Ionian motorway by the end of 2021, the specialised portal SeeNews reported, quoting local Albanian media and the authorities of Tirana.

The pandemic disrupted the implementation of the project in 2020, but work is expected to continue soon with a view to launching a tender by the end of the year, Albanian Daily News quoted infrastructure minister Belinda Balluku, SeeNews reported.

According to the portal, the motorway will stretch from the Albanian-Montenegrin border to the south of the country, at the border with Greece, for a length of 115 kilometres, with the estimated costs for the project amounting around 1.2 billion euro. (ANSA).

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