Pakistan vows early completion of TAPI gas project

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By MG News | October 17, 2024 at 10:19 AM GMT+05:00

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October 17, 2024 (MLN): President Asif Ali Zardari reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the early completion of the TAPI Gas Pipeline project, stating that the initiative would significantly contribute to the economic development of both Pakistan and Turkmenistan.

He underscored the importance of increasing economic cooperation and business-to-business relations between Pakistan and Turkmenistan for the mutual benefit of the two countries.

He also called for greater linkages between the stock exchanges of the two brotherly countries to improve economic cooperation.

The President expressed these views while talking to the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers/Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, who along with the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atadjan Movlamov, called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr.

Welcoming the delegation, the President said that Pakistan attached great importance to its ties with Turkmenistan, which were based on common values, religion and culture.

He called for working together for the shared prosperity and stability in the region and the betterment of the people of Pakistan and Turkmenistan.

Rashid Meredov thanked the President for participation in the International Forum on the 300th birth anniversary celebrations of Magtymguli Faragi in Ashgabat, saying that it was a great gesture of respect for the Turkmen people.

He also conveyed the special greetings of the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, to President Asif Ali Zardari.

The President thanked the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers/Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov, for his participation in the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Governments of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization being held in Islamabad.

The President also thanked the Turkmenistan government for its warm hospitality extended to him during his visit to Ashgabat.

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