The Modernization of Sarfi Customs Began… Print
Saturday, 29 May 2010 00:00

Works for modernization of Georgian Sarfi customs are conducted at a much faster speed. According to the project, custom will be expanded in accordance with the modern international standards. After Turkish side finished custom construction, Georgian custom construction will finish in 9 month, based on which the capacity will triple, custom procedures will became simpler and better service will be provided for transporters and tourists. In order to discuss issues concerning construction and avoid all difficulties for the process of crossing the border, on May 29 was held meeting between the head of government Levan Varshalomidze and governor of Artvin. Georgian general council in Trabzon, representatives of Adjara and Artivin and general secretary of International Investors Association attended the meeting. During 24 hour of construction, loaded trucks will be served. Due to avoid difficulties for tourists, empty trucks will cross border only in night hours.