Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani
and Turkmenistan President Gubanguly Berdimuha installed TAPI gas pipeline in
Marry City, Turkmenistan.
“The gas pipeline will
pass through Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India,” media reported. On
the occasion PM Nawaz Sharif said it is a big day for this region. “This
project became possible because of political understanding of the regional
leaders,” he said.
While speaking the
ceremony the goal of our government is to end the lack of energy in Pakistan.
“This project will increase the regional truthfulness in Central Asia and South
Asian region,” he pointed out.
“We have also been
working on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and we invite all other
regional states to be part of the project,” he stated. “TAPI gas pipeline and CPEC
will increase the cordial relations among the states involved,” he asserted.
He said that the
credit goes to the leaders of Pakistan and Turkmenistan for the launch of this
project. On this occasion, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan also signed a
Memorandum of Understanding under which Pakistan will import electricity from
Turkmenistan via Afghanistan.
Nawaz Sharif said that CASA-1000 electricity project is also
being instigated expeditiously. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that the
project will change the economic landscape of this region. The TAPI reflects
the huge potential of the region to move forward in different fields.
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