December 3 (SeeNews) - Bosnia's Sarajevo Canton said it has signed a contract to procure ten more trolleybuses from Belarusian manufacturer of electric public transport vehicles BKM Holding after agreeing the purchase of 25 trolleybuses from the same company earlier this year.
The value of the two contracts for the procurement of all 35 trolleybuses is 19.5 million euro ($21.5 million), the canton said in a statement on Thursday.
Sarajevo should receive 25 trolleybuses by spring, with the first vehicle expected to arrive in January. The ten additional trolleybuses should arrive in September, the canton said.
The Sarajevo Canton is one of ten cantons that form the Federation. The Federation is one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia, the other one is the Serb Republic.
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