This road is supported by the Algerian government to increase trade between the six countries crossed: Algeria, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Tunisia.
ðɪs ɹˈoʊd ɪz səpˈoːɹɾᵻd baɪ ðɪ ældʒˈɪɹiən ɡˈʌvɚnmənt tʊ ɪŋkɹˈiːs tɹˈeɪd bᵻtwˌiːn ðə sˈɪks kˈʌntɹiz kɹˈɔst: ældʒˈɪɹiə, mˈɑːli, nˈaɪdʒɚ, naɪdʒˈiəɹɪə, tʃˈæd, ænd tuːnˈiːʒə.