Several changes made to general plan of Academic City

ArmInfo.  A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to discuss the Academic City plan.

Representatives of the Gmp International GmbH Architects and  Engineers company, which designed the Academic City master plan,  noted that as a result of previous discussions, certain changes were  made to the plan, taking into account the submitted proposals and  observations. Particularly, the changes relate to the location of  clusters, green areas, infrastructure, etc. In this context,  reference was made to the project's master plan, the maximum  realization of the potential of the Academic City area, taking into  account the city's future expansion opportunities.

Issues related to the transport hub envisaged by the master plan were  discussed. It was noted that all transport communications will be  connected in the Academic City.  The participants of the meeting  exchanged views on the development of infrastructure, in particular,  on the work planned in the near future in the direction of  electricity, water, and gas supply. At the same time, it was  emphasized that construction in the Academic City will begin in  stages, with the construction of a technological cluster planned to  begin first.

Prime Minister Pashinyan instructed to finalize the plan and submit  it for approval. The Prime Minister also attached importance to the  development of a landscaping project in order to implement the  process in stages. Emphasizing that the Academic City project has a  strategic priority for the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the  Prime Minister gave specific instructions to those responsible for  implementing work in several directions  to finish them on time.