ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 16. Gas
cooperation between Turkmenistan and China has become one of the
most stable and reliable areas of bilateral relations, said Member
of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist
Party of China Central Committee Ding Xuexiang, Trend's special correspondent
reports.


He made the remark during an international scientific and
practical conference titled “Turkmenistan - People's Republic of
China: 20 Years of Strategic Cooperation in the Gas Sector.”


“China is ready, together with Turkmenistan, to use the 20th
anniversary of the signing of the general gas agreement as an
opportunity to further enhance the efficiency of energy
cooperation,” he noted.







He said that over the past twenty years, the two sides have
consistently adhered to their original goals, steadily advanced
cooperation across the entire gas value chain, and created a model
of cooperation for countries of the Global South.


“At present, the sides are improving intergovernmental
coordination mechanisms, increasing technological investment,
developing personnel training, promoting major joint projects, and
introducing modern management methods,” Ding Xuexiang said.