TURKMENISTAN INVITES UKRAINIAN PARTICIPATION IN CONSTRUCTION OF GAS EXPORT PIPELINE
By empty (4/29/2002 issue of the CACI Analyst)
During talks in the Caspian port of Turkmenbashi (Krasnovodsk) on 29 April, Turkmenistan\'s President Saparmurat Niyazov suggested to his visiting Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kuchma that Ukrainian firms could supply equipment for, or participate in, the construction of the planned pipeline to export Turkmen gas via Afghanistan and Pakistan. Niyazov is to meet next month with the leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan to discuss that project. Niyazov and Kuchma also signed an agreement on the development of interstate relations; Kuchma affirmed after the signing ceremony that Ukraine \"is ready to develop military, economic, scientific, and cultural cooperation\" with Turkmenistan.Visit also
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