Turkmenistan Successfully Implements Dev't Strategy And Int'l Integration Of Oil And Gas Industry - President
Date
9/25/2024 7:19:17 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, September 25.
Turkmenistan is successfully continuing its strategy to develop the
oil and gas industry and its integration into the international
energy infrastructure, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov said at a
meeting of the People's Council, Trend reports via Turkmenistan's
official media.
“We are successfully continuing the strategy of accelerated
development of the domestic oil and gas industry and its
integration into the international energy infrastructure,” the head
of state said.
Berdimuhamedov mentioned that in 2024, the construction of new
processing complexes for oil and gas, as well as the improvement of
geological exploration, are key areas.
He also emphasized the importance of the
Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project
along the Serhetabat-Herat route, as well as laying major energy
and transport and communication infrastructure.
“The commencement of laying the main section of the TAPI gas
pipeline testifies to the consistent strengthening of good
relations between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan,” the President
added.
To note, the TAPI pipeline is a large-scale project designed to
transport natural gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan and
Pakistan to India. Construction of the project, designed for the
annual delivery of 33 bcm of gas, began in Turkmenistan on December
13, 2015.
Turkmenistan is a major gas supplier and plays a key role in the
development of the pipeline to diversify energy export routes and
strengthen regional economic ties.
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