“Four trams are already running in Nizhny Novgorod. The city is very hilly, with elevation differences, and this is a special challenge for trams. Separate tests were conducted. Some of the trams are already plying in the historic center, where there are a lot of ascents and descents. The tram has proven its worth,” Gleb Nikitin said.
Belarus would like to supply machine-tool equipment to Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Belarus' Deputy Industry Minister Dmitry Kharitonchik said following the visit of a government delegation headed by Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko to Nizhny Novgorod, BelTA has learned.
Addis Ababa, 30 November 2020 (ECA) – One month to the commencement of trading at the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, two more countries have formalized their ratification of the agreement.
Lesotho and Tunisia submitted their instruments of ratification to the African Union Commission (AUC) which is the depository of the instrument on 2 November, according to the Commissioner for Trade Albert Muchanga.
This brings the number of countries that have now submitted their instruments of ratification to 32, said Ambassador Muchanga.
All eyes are now on 22 countries yet to ratify the treaty. They are Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia and Libya. The others are Madagascar, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Seychelles, Tunisia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia.