Issues related to accelerating the implementation of the TAPI gas pipeline project were discussed by Hedayatullah Badri, Acting Minister of Mining and Petroleum of Afghanistan, and Mohammadmurad Amanov, Executive Director of the TAPI project, Eurasiatoday.ru reports.
This project has been under implementation in Afghanistan for more than two months.
The parties discussed recent achievements within the project and identified strategies to expedite the remaining stages. Particular attention was given to creating new jobs for Afghan specialists, improving the skills of Afghan engineers, and other key aspects of the project.
Officials emphasized their determination to overcome challenges and ensure the successful completion of the project, which is crucial for promoting regional economic integration and energy security.
The TAPI gas pipeline project is a cornerstone of regional energy cooperation and is designed to transport natural gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan and Pakistan to India. In addition to energy benefits, the project is expected to bring significant economic advantages, including job creation and expanded opportunities for local communities.
CentralasianLIGHT.org
January 6, 2024