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Update on the Progress of Road Projects in Lakadamia

February 19, 2026

Transport Minister Alexis Vaheapidis briefed the Transport Committee on the progress of major road projects in Lakadamia. In particular, urban plans were presented for an eight-lane road and the various phases of the Nicosia ring road. The underground lanes are expected to improve traffic flow, but they have raised concerns among the local residents. The Committee Chairman called for a reassessment of the plans. Vaheapidis acknowledged the concerns and emphasized the need for further discussions.