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Afghanistan Advances TAPI Gas Pipeline Construction

Kabul (TDI): Afghanistan has made considerable progress in constructing the (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) TAPI gas pipeline.

Citing the Herat provincial governor’s office, Afghan media reported that approximately 6 kilometers of pipeline have already been laid since work started last month.

Maulana Islam Jar, Herat Governor, assured project representatives of his full support, saying that TAPI will play a crucial role in boosting the economy and promoting regional stability.

Afghanistan’s section of the pipeline is likely to take about two years to complete and represents a major milestone for the broader project.

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TAPI is designed to connect Central Asia’s immense gas reserves with the rapidly growing energy markets of South Asia.

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During a recent meeting, TAPI’s general director in Afghanistan, Abdullah Yoof, briefed Governor Jar on construction progress and highlighted further plans for the project, including job creation and infrastructure development in Herat province.

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