Lukashenko promises to get municipal roads repaired

The state will pay close attention to restoring automobile roads of local significance. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement as he talked to workers of the agricultural enterprise Zhuravlinoye and residents of Pruzhany District, BelTA has learned.

Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “The state should now take a serious look at local roads. There are two programs covering an entire five-year term. We will restore all the municipal roads.”

According to the president, very serious work will have to be done in some areas.

Close attention will also be paid to land amelioration. “Launch the melioration systems, which were built once. It is necessary to restore everything right away,” he said. “A complicated task but we will allocate funding. While you should take good care of what has been created at the nation's expense.”