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12 March 2016 [17:35] - Today.Az
Turkmenistan and Pakistan plan to sign a package of bilateral documents, read a message from Turkmenistan’s government. The documents will be signed following the official visit of Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Pakistan on March 16-17. The documents are meant to further intensify and expand the Turkmen-Pakistani partnership, said the message. The promising areas of cooperation between the two countries include energy sphere, transportation and other fields. The two countries are involved in Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. The construction of the TAPI gas pipeline started in mid-December 2015. Its total length is 1,735 kilometers. The main document for the TAPI, called the Ashgabat Interstate Agreement, was signed in 2010. /By Trend/
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