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The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Tuesday said that the government should come out with a clear cut policy regarding Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. Former federal minister Syed Naveed Qamar cautioned the government about the consequences of scrapping the project and said Pakistan would...
The new Pakistani government has reiterated its determination to continue the joint gas pipeline project with Iran saying the issue of energy is Islamabad’s top priority, Press TV has reported. “We will continue the work at the gas pipeline because such a vital project cannot be set aside...
The China-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline will significantly reduce China’s energy import cost overcome the country's dependence on the Strait of Malacca, controlled by the United States, Press Trust of India has reported citing Chinese experts. "China's energy security will be further guaranteed...
India is expected offer a proposal to Pakistan to supply natural gas through a pipeline to help ease latter’s energy crisis. Indian Express reported that in a response to Pakistan’s friendly overtures India would be sending a delegation of officials to Lahore on June 9 to discuss this issue.
After three years of construction, the Myanmar-China natural gas pipeline is complete and ready for trial operations, state-owned China National Petroleum Corp. said Friday in a statement posted on its website. The oil pipeline is 94% complete. The pipelines run from the port of Kyaukpyu in Myanmar's...
The Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project may not be completed by the deadline of December 2014 because of the political transition in Pakistan. The project was delayed because important approvals for beginning construction of the pipeline could not be obtained from the caretaker government, Petroleum...
Iran-Armenia pipeline has the capacity to completely cover Armenia’s gas demand, said Armen Movsisyan, Energy and Natural Resources Minister. The pipeline has a capacity of 2.2 billion cubic meters a year, while Armenian domestic demand is just 1.7 billion cubic meters, Tehran Times quoted Movsisyan...
Despite violent protest over the China-funded $1.2 billion gas pipeline from the south of the country to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania will continue work on the project, Reuters has reported. The pipeline is expected to be complete in December 2014. Tanzanian lawmakers approved the budget on Saturday, Reuters...
Transport of oil and gas from Myanmar to China through the new pipeline may be delayed due to security concerns, a Myanmar energy official told Reuter last week. Construction of the 793-km pipeline will be completed by the end of May, according to Li Zilin, vice chairman of South East Asia Gas Pipeline...
Myanmar-China oil and gas pipelines are scheduled to become operational this year, CRI English reported quoting Gao Shuxun, vice governor of southwest China's Yunnan province. Gao on Tuesday said that the work in Chinese segment had gone well and construction in overseas sections will now speed up, CRI...