Turkmenistan and Afghanistan plan to commence work on the TAPI gas pipeline project for natural gas transport.

Turkmenistan is set to commence work on the TAPI gas pipeline project within Afghanistan, as announced by Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov during a meeting with Afghan Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghani Baradar. Both nations discussed aspects of economic, transit, trade, and political cooperation. Turkmengaz State Concern has completed building a 214-km section of the pipeline within Turkmenistan, with the TAPI pipeline expected to transport 33 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually from Turkmenistan's Galkynysh gas field to Fazilka, India near the India-Pakistan border.

August 10, 2024
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