📋 Tender Overview
The Minister of Transportation and Communications, Aldo Prieto, held a working meeting with the regional governor of Cusco, Werner Salcedo, with the aim of monitoring the main infrastructure projects being carried out in the region and strengthening inter-institutional coordination.
The Vice Minister of Transportation, Juan Haro, and the heads of the executive directorates of Provias Nacional and Provias Decentralized participated during the meeting, as well as representatives of the General Directorate of Transport Programs and Projects (DGPPT), the General Directorate of Environmental Affairs (DGAAM) and the General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) of the MTC.
Among the topics addressed, the current status of the construction of the Chinchero International Airport, the maintenance of the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, the Chinchero-Urubamba and Urubamba-Machu Picchu railway projects, the Urubamba Avoidance Road (four lanes) and the construction of the La Veronica Tunnel stand out.
Likewise, the progress of road projects in the provinces of La Convencion, Anta and Chumbivilcas was reviewed, including the Abra Cielo Punku-Kimbiri highway, the San Francisco bridge and the rehabilitation of the Negromayo-Patahuasi-Yauri-San Genaro section, among others.
Minister Prieto Barrera highlighted the importance of maintaining joint work between the Executive and the Regional Government of Cusco to guarantee the timely execution of the works that promote connectivity, tourism and economic development in the south of the country.
These meetings allow us to monitor progress, raise observations and establish a control board that ensures efficiency in each project, stressed the head of the MTC.