Signing of a contract for the rehabilitation and construction of the Al-Tanf road at a cost of 147 million dollars with a Qatari company Details: The General Corporation for Road Transport in the Ministry of Transportation signed a contract with the Qatari road, trade and contracting company "Al-Mohanadi", a contract for a rehabilitation project and the construction of a second branch to the "Al-Busiri Junction to Al-Tanf Crossing" road. The project extends for 170 km along the Al-Tanf road, in addition to the 45 km "Sabah Bayar Intersection towards Al-Busiri" link, with an estimated cost of 147 million dollars and an execution period of 900 days. The contract was signed at the Alsham Hotel in Damascus by the CEO of the General Road Transport Company, Moez Najjar, and the CEO of the Al-Mohanadi Company, Abdullah Adnan Elzatham, in the presence of the Minister of Transportation, Yarab Bader, and the Minister of Finance, Muhammad Yosar Barania. The project gains strategic importance due to its role in increasing trade and transit between Syria and Iraq, and improving connectivity between the local road network and the regional transportation corridors to facilitate the transportation of goods and support economic activity.