MIKASHEVICHI, 4 June (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko promised that the Kobrin-Gomel highway would be reconstructed as he spoke with the workers of the Granit enterprise in Mikashevichi on 4 June, BelTA has learned.
The workers of the company told the president that the road was in poor condition.
The head of state said that the issue would be resolved.
In his words, he is well aware of the problem related to this road and initiated its reconstruction a lot time ago. “The progress here is very slow,” the president said and added that some of the sections of the road are already being upgraded.
Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed: “Address this issue, we need to settle it faster.”
The head of state explained that the reconstruction of this road is very important. “We will build this road, no matter what it costs us. It will be like Brest-Moscow highway, even better,” the president said.
He added that once the active phase of the modernization of the road begins, there will be a need for a lot of workers, and many local residents are likely to get work there.
