BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. Turkmenistan and
Pakistan discussed the implementation of the
Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project
during talks between the countries' foreign ministers, Trend reports via the Turkmen
MFA.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between Turkmen Foreign
Minister Rashid Meredov and Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and
Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
During the talks, the sides paid particular attention to the
significant potential of bilateral economic and infrastructure
cooperation. The ministers noted that the implementation of major
regional initiatives, including the TAPI gas pipeline, serves as a
vivid example of the partnership between Turkmenistan and
Pakistan.
The parties reaffirmed their interest in advancing practical
cooperation and promoting projects aimed at strengthening regional
connectivity and economic development.
Meanwhile, Turkmenistan has identified the Serhetabat-Herat
section of the TAPI gas pipeline as a priority oil and gas project
for 2026. This initiative is part of Turkmenistan’s broader "Social
and Economic Development and Investment Program for 2026."
