NO REPAIR WORK DONE AT BAGRATASHEN MARKET
IJEVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. In response to deputy Hovik Abovian’s
inquiry about the Bagratashen market, RA Minister of Finance and
Economy Vardan Khachatrian stated in the RA National Assembly that
this border market was closed on the initiative of the Georgian
side. The minister said that repair work is underway at the market
with resources of the RA state budget. However, NT was informed that
repair work is being done neither in the Georgian section nor in the
Armenian one. A customs-quarantine building is now being constructed
at the Bagratashen customs point, 5 km from the border market.