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Article: India reiterates its interest in importing Turkmen energy.
- Article from:
- Times of Central Asia
- Article date:
- September 21, 2009
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ASHGABAT, September 21, 2009 (TCA) -- India is interested in participating in the construction of the Trans-Afghan gas pipeline and imports of Turkmen energy resources to meet rapidly growing needs of its domestic energy market.
This was announced by Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna in the course of the meeting with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The Indian minister arrived in Ashgabat at the head of a high-profile delegation of his country.During the meeting, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and his guest expressed mutual readiness of their countries to fully strengthen and expand the ...