ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 8. Turkmengas
State Concern and Japanese company Mitsui & Co. held a
videoconference to discuss potential cooperation in the oil and gas
sector, Trend reports
via the Turkmen Embassy in Tokyo.
The meeting was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in
Japan. The Turkmen side was represented by the Scientific Research
Institute of Natural Gas of the State Concern.
During the talks, Mitsui & Co. presented its activities and
capabilities in the oil and gas industry, while the Turkmen side
reviewed potential areas for cooperation and practical application
of the company’s technologies and expertise.
The sides exchanged views on possible partnership formats and
discussed the prospects for establishing cooperation in the energy
sector.
Meanwhile, Turkmengas State Concern is expected to sign a
contract with China’s CNPC Amu Darya Petroleum Company Ltd. for the
development of production facilities with a capacity of 10 billion
cubic meters of commercial gas per year at the Galkynysh field, one
of the world’s largest natural gas deposits in Turkmenistan.
