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Turkmenistan in negotiations to supply EU – Kakayev

Turkmenistan is in talks with the European Commission to supply gas to Europe, Yagshygeldy Kakayev, an adviser to the Turkmen presidency, has said.
By Staff reporter 13 November 2018 0 33287

Turkmenistan is in talks with the European Commission to supply gas to Europe, Yagshygeldy Kakayev, an adviser to the Turkmen presidency, said at the ADIPEC conference in Abu Dhabi this week.

“We are considering an export route to Europe and are actively negotiating with the European Commission and other transit countries on this issue,” Kakayev was reported as saying by Azerbaijani news agency Trend.

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