HERAT, Afghanistan (Mar. 05) – This morning, as part of activities in support of reconstruction and development of the province of Herat, the Italian Provincial Reconstruction Team, which operates under the Regional Command West - The Italian-led ISAF command, based Brigade "Sassari", opened two brand new roads to reach the Herat airport.
The project, costing about forty thousand euros, concerned the construction of two asphalted roads, total length of about four hundreds meters, complete with road signs and installation of barriers in order to increase passive safety measures.
"The creation of these two new roads - said the Commander of Regional Command West, Brigadier General Alessandro VELTRI - will regulate the traffic in the direction of the two terminal, civil and military, of the airport, and will facilitate entry and exit procedures of passengers traveling to the international airport of Heart, increasing efficiency and security.".
The inauguration ceremony was attended, in addition to General VELTRI, by the governor of Herat, Mr. Yusuf NURISTANI, by Mr Pino ARLACCHI (Vice-President of Delegation for relationship between European Parliament and Afghanistan) the Commander of the Provincial Reconstruction Team, Colonel Claudio DEI, the Chief of Staff of 1st Brigate Afghan National Army, many other local authorities and elders.
“Today, said the Governor of Heart at the end of ceremony, represents not just another confirmation of the actual closeness of the Regional Command West to the needs of the population, but it marks the first important step towards an even more ambitious project that aims internationalization of the Heart Airport.”
The project, costing about forty thousand euros, concerned the construction of two asphalted roads, total length of about four hundreds meters, complete with road signs and installation of barriers in order to increase passive safety measures.
"The creation of these two new roads - said the Commander of Regional Command West, Brigadier General Alessandro VELTRI - will regulate the traffic in the direction of the two terminal, civil and military, of the airport, and will facilitate entry and exit procedures of passengers traveling to the international airport of Heart, increasing efficiency and security.".
The inauguration ceremony was attended, in addition to General VELTRI, by the governor of Herat, Mr. Yusuf NURISTANI, by Mr Pino ARLACCHI (Vice-President of Delegation for relationship between European Parliament and Afghanistan) the Commander of the Provincial Reconstruction Team, Colonel Claudio DEI, the Chief of Staff of 1st Brigate Afghan National Army, many other local authorities and elders.
“Today, said the Governor of Heart at the end of ceremony, represents not just another confirmation of the actual closeness of the Regional Command West to the needs of the population, but it marks the first important step towards an even more ambitious project that aims internationalization of the Heart Airport.”
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