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CNPC And Turkmenistan Sign 65 BCM/ Y Gas Deal

The Chairman of China’s CNPC Jiang Zemin signed an agreement on 8 June with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov raising gas exports from Turkmenistan to China to 65 bcm/year by 2020. Neutral Turkmenistan reported that Mr Jiang noted the need to build a second gas sweetening plant to process gas from the South Yoloten, Yashlar and Minara fields, in order to secure a steady growth of...