President Saleh inspects Taiz airport

TAIZ, May 09(Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh paid on Tuesday an inspection visit to Taiz airport in al-Janad.

Saleh was briefed during the visit on efforts to improve and enlarge the airport.

President Saleh directed to establish a new runway with all technical equipments to enable the airport to receive different planes and better its services for passengers.

The improvement process at Al-Janad airport costs US $ 12 million.

In addition, Saleh inspected the implementing of al-Daery line around Taiz city that is being implemented with a total cost YR 2 billion.

He urged local authorities to double efforts to achieve the project on time and to supply it with technical specifics included in the
projectagreement.

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