Herat – The Foreign Ministry will invest €28.5 million in infrastructure projects in Afghanistan. The construction contract fwas signed yesterday by the Ministry of Public Works of the Middle Eastern country and the company that won the contract. The sum will finance the construction of the first batch of the Herat bypass, that will avoid heavy vehicles crossing the city center. The total project involves the construction of 45 kilometers of highway that will connect the highway to Kandahar, Herat and Kabul. (9Colonne)