Pakistan, Turkmenistan agree to continue cooperation on TAPI gas pipeline project

Pakistan, Turkmenistan agree to continue cooperation on TAPI gas pipeline project

Islamabad (Web Desk): Pakistan and Turkmenistan on Tuesday agreed to continue cooperation on Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.

The understanding to this effect reached during a meeting between Caretaker Minister for Power, Muhammad Ali and Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atadjan Movlamov in Islamabad, the Radio Pakistan reported.

During the meeting, the two sides also expressed satisfaction over pace of work on the TAPI gas pipeline project.

In his remarks, the Minister said that Pakistan is focusing on the project to overcome shortage of gas in the country.

On the occasion, the Turkmen ambassador invited the Minister to participate in the Paris Road Show being organized by the Turkmenistan.