INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Hedayatullah Badri, the Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, held a meeting with Mohammad Murad Amanov, the Executive Director of the
TAPI project, on Saturday in Kabul
The discussions centered around expediting the implementation of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project,
which has been underway in Afghanistan for over two months.During the meeting, both parties reviewed the recent progress of the project and
identified strategies to accelerate the remaining phases
Particular attention was given to creating more job opportunities for Afghan workers, enhancing the technical expertise of Afghan engineers,
and addressing other critical aspects of the initiative.The TAPI pipeline project is a cornerstone of regional energy cooperation, aiming to
transport natural gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan and Pakistan to India
Beyond its energy implications, the project is expected to bring significant economic benefits, including employment generation and
capacity-building initiatives for local communities.Officials emphasized their commitment to overcoming challenges and ensuring the
successful completion of the project, which is seen as vital for fostering regional economic integration and energy security.The post Acting
minister of mines stresses acceleration of TAPI project first appeared on Ariana News.