Turkmenistan And Pakistan Discuss Progress Of TAPI Project
Date
2/29/2024 3:10:08 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, February 29. Turkmenistan and Pakistan discussed the progress and prospects of
the Turkmenistan - Afghanistan - Pakistan - India (TAPI) gas
pipeline project, Trend reports.
According to an official source, this issue was discussed during
a meeting between the caretaker Minister for Energy, Power, and
Petroleum of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali, and the Ambassador of
Turkmenistan to Islamabad Atajan Movlamov.
During the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction with the
progress of the implementation of this gas pipeline project.
The minister said that Pakistan pays special attention to
pipeline gas and considers it extremely important to meet the
country's energy needs.
Furthermore, at the meeting, the parties also discussed the
situation, areas of cooperation, and further comprehensive
prospects in the energy sector between Turkmenistan and
Pakistan.
At the end of the meeting, the Ambassador sent an invitation to
a roadshow that Turkmenistan will hold in Paris in April this year
dedicated to attracting investments in the country's energy
sector.
Meanwhile, it is expected that the TAPI gas pipeline will
annually transport 33 billion cubic meters of natural gas along an
1800-kilometer route from Turkmen Galkynysh, the second largest gas
field in the world, to the Indian city of Fazilka, located near the
border of India and Pakistan.
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