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Agreement on construction of Near-Caspian gas main to be signed in September

Agreement on construction of Near-Caspian gas main to be signed in September

Astana. May 29. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov considers that the agreement on construction of the Near-Caspian gas main can be signed in September of 2007. The Turkmenistan President said on Monday at the press conference after the negotiations with the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, the agency reports.

"I think we will sign the agreement on constructing gas pipe-line in September," Berdymukhammedov noted.

As it was informed earlier, according to the signed on May 12, 2007 in Turkmenbashi the joint declarations by the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, the governments of these countries should prepare and sign the tripartite cooperation agreement in construction of the Near-Caspian gas main and quadrilateral (including Uzbekistan) cooperation agreement on reconstruction of existing gas-transport system and creation of new capacities for transportation of natural gas region till September 1.

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