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THE WORKSHOP ON INVESTMENT, THE WORKSHOP ON INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES FINANCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES

OF MODEL HIGHWAY INITIATIVE (MHI) OF MODEL HIGHWAY INITIATIVE (MHI) IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION

Thessaloniki, Greece, 6-8 March, 2012 Thessaloniki, Greece, 6-8 March, 2012

Igor Rounov Igor Rounov Under Secretary GeneralUnder Secretary General Igor Rounov Igor Rounov Under Secretary GeneralUnder Secretary General

MEETING OF THE MINISTERS OF TRANSPORT

OF BSEC MEMBER STATES

…8. Assist to the implementation of transport, auxiliary and logistic infrastructure development projects in the BSEC region in cooperation with other international organizations and financial institutions and by involvement of the business community, particularly on the basis of the public-private partnership, notably by inclusion of the IRU Model Highway Initiative (MHI) into the future project of the BSRH Master Plan and cooperation in preparation of required feasibility studies.…

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Инициатива «Модельное шоссе» основана на государственно-частном

партнерстве

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MHI support by international financial institutions

MHI support by governments

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Letters of support to MHI

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Black Sea MHI route

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Black Sea MHI Route (alternative)

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Central Asian MHI route

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MEETINGS OF THE GROUP OF EXPERTSON DEVELOPMENT OF ANCILLARY ROAD

INFRASTRUCTURE

- First Meeting in Yalta, Ukraine (September 14, 2011)- Second Meeting in Batumi, Georgia (October 10-11, 2011)- Third Meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan (February 15, 2012)

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What’s next

Finalization of routes and creation of Coordinating Finalization of routes and creation of Coordinating Committee.Committee.1Feasibility study.Feasibility study. 2Road Show and MoU.Road Show and MoU. 3

International investment facility.International investment facility. 4

5 Creation of consultative mechanism.Creation of consultative mechanism.

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THE WORKSHOP ON INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES

OF MHI IMPLEMENTATION

Thessaloniki, Hellenic Republic

March 6-8, 2012

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