BELGRADE, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic commended the commitment made by the China Road and Bridge Corporation during his visit to the construction site of the Iriski Venac tunnel on Friday.
He praised China's contribution to Serbia's development.
The 3.5-km tunnel is a key segment of the Fruska Gora Corridor in the northern province of Vojvodina. "We are very pleased with the progress and the quality of workmanship. The advancements made since our last visit seven to eight months ago are remarkable," Vucic said.
The Serbian president also underscored the environmental considerations of the Fruska Gora Corridor project, and highlighted that the 47.7-km route will link key centers such as Novi Sad, Serbia's second-largest city, and Ruma, enhancing regional connectivity.