Turkmenistan pledges to increase power, gas exports to Afghanistan: Muttaqi

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi has said Turkmen authorities have promised to supply more electricity and gas to
Afghanistan.Addressing Faryab officials, Muttaqi said an agreement has been reached to connect the Andkhoy-Aqina route with Turkmenbashi
seaport, which will connect Afghanistan to Russia and Kazakhstan.&We talked a lot about this with the government of Turkmenistan
We had meetings with their ministers, with their foreign minister, with their national leader
It was agreed that the road that passes through Andkhoy and Aqina will go directly to the port of Turkmenbashi so that we can connect to
Russia and Kazakhstan,& Muttaqi said.He also mentioned that the authorities of Turkmenistan have promised to supply more electricity and gas
to Afghanistan
According to him, after the establishment of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan, no security incidents have occurred on the border with
Turkmenistan.&We have discussed about electricity and gas
They promised that they will try to increase and deliver everywhere
This is a good achievement and it shows that the neighbors are very satisfied with us,& he said.Muttaqi also added that in the next six
months, large projects will begin in the country.The post Turkmenistan pledges to increase power, gas exports to Afghanistan: Muttaqi first
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