Energy Minister: Ashkhabad to decide if to supply Turkmen gas via Southern Gas Corridor

17:28 - 20.02.2019


February 20, Fineko/abc.az. Turkmenistan expressed an interest in participation in the Southern Gas Corridor project.

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov stated at a press conference within the 5th Ministerial Meeting of the SGC Advisory Council that Turkmenistan joined the Advisory Council two years ago.

"The Turkmen representative stated about his country's interest to the project. In order to deliver Turkmen gas via the SGC, the supplier country and the buyer country must come to an agreement. If an agreement is reached, Turkmen gas will be supplied through the SGC," the minister said.

Commissioner for budget & human resources of the European Commission Gunther Oettinger also noted that Ashkhabad is to make a decision if to supply gas via the Corridor.

 

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