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Economic News (Information Agency Oreanda), Russia
May 27, 2011 Friday
President Serzh Sargsyan Visited Zvartnots Airport
Yerevan . OREANDA-NEWS . May 27, 2011. President Serzh Sargsyan
visited Zvartnots airport to familiarize with the construction works
of the airports new terminal and participated at the opening ceremony
of the refrigerating complex which is built according to modern
international standards and is located next to the cargo section of
the airport.
The refrigerating complex has been built to assist the farmers of
Armenia, particularly, for the efficient and lossless storage of the
produce in refrigerators before it is sold at a favorable price. The
farmers will also have the opportunity to use the stored agricultural
produce to receive loans (securities) from the banks. Armenia
International Airports Ltd has invested almost 6 million USD in the
construction of the refrigerating complex.
Before observing the facilities at the refrigerating complex, the
President of Armenia toured the construction site of the new terminal
of Zvartnots airport and afterwards discussed with the
Armenian-Argentinean entrepreneur Eduardo Ernekian development
programs of the Armenia International Airports Ltd which carries out
the management of Zvartnots airport. The President was informed that
the new terminal of the airport has been designed in accordance with
international requirements and standards; it will accommodate over
3.500.000 passengers, with international security zone, new customs
facilities, new luggage space, fashionable halls for passengers and
diplomats, eateries and a trade center, new passage ways for arrivals
and departures and many other new facilities.
The project envisages improvement of the main terminal, which will
have a simplified and efficient practical arrangements which will
allow to separate flows of departing and arriving passengers, and
expansion of the complex.
It was noted that 78% of the construction works have already been
completed and have entered the final stage; 160 million USD have
already been invested into the project. The new terminal will be
inaugurated in fall 2011.
May 27, 2011 Friday
President Serzh Sargsyan Visited Zvartnots Airport
Yerevan . OREANDA-NEWS . May 27, 2011. President Serzh Sargsyan
visited Zvartnots airport to familiarize with the construction works
of the airports new terminal and participated at the opening ceremony
of the refrigerating complex which is built according to modern
international standards and is located next to the cargo section of
the airport.
The refrigerating complex has been built to assist the farmers of
Armenia, particularly, for the efficient and lossless storage of the
produce in refrigerators before it is sold at a favorable price. The
farmers will also have the opportunity to use the stored agricultural
produce to receive loans (securities) from the banks. Armenia
International Airports Ltd has invested almost 6 million USD in the
construction of the refrigerating complex.
Before observing the facilities at the refrigerating complex, the
President of Armenia toured the construction site of the new terminal
of Zvartnots airport and afterwards discussed with the
Armenian-Argentinean entrepreneur Eduardo Ernekian development
programs of the Armenia International Airports Ltd which carries out
the management of Zvartnots airport. The President was informed that
the new terminal of the airport has been designed in accordance with
international requirements and standards; it will accommodate over
3.500.000 passengers, with international security zone, new customs
facilities, new luggage space, fashionable halls for passengers and
diplomats, eateries and a trade center, new passage ways for arrivals
and departures and many other new facilities.
The project envisages improvement of the main terminal, which will
have a simplified and efficient practical arrangements which will
allow to separate flows of departing and arriving passengers, and
expansion of the complex.
It was noted that 78% of the construction works have already been
completed and have entered the final stage; 160 million USD have
already been invested into the project. The new terminal will be
inaugurated in fall 2011.