TAIZ, July 19 (Saba)- Vice President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi inaugurated on Thursday a 36 km highway that links Taiz city with districts of Mutheikhira, al-Udein and Ba'adan of Ibb governorate at a gross cost of YR 1.7 billion.

During the inauguration, Hadi, along with Taiz governor Ahmed al Hajri, listened to a detailed explanation from executive engineers of the project about the supplementary road safety.

The project would serve hundreds of villages along the highway, as well as adding extra tourist scenes.

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