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Paro International Airport’s expansion to take off with land acquisition

Sep 05, 2026 4 mins read
Paro International Airport’s expansion to take off with land acquisition

Major expansion works at Paro International Airport are set to begin this year, with the government currently working through land acquisition, valuation and compensation for affected landowners.

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