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"The Financial Express reported on 13 may >6, highway transportation and Bridge in Bangladesh Ministry official said, in the eighth seat Meng friendship bridge is about to start construction. The bridge is located in the Bekutia area, which belongs to a part of the Rajapur to the Pirojpur expressway, 1 kilometers long, cost about 8 billion 300 million Taka, of which 6 billion 550 million tower cards for China government aid. After the completion of the bridge will be connected with Barisal, the Kurdish administrative region, the end of local residents due to traffic congestion and inconvenience brought by ferry. Currently, Meng highway administration has to submit the project planning committee plans to be approved, to start construction, is expected to be completed in June 2020.

according to foreign aid department of the Ministry of Commerce News, since 1986, the government of Bangladesh to help Chinese construction of seven bridges, effectively alleviate the Meng traffic congestion, reduce the flood loss, is the quality of "popular project" Meng government and people alike, were named Meng Meng side in a bridge to friendship the seven bridge.