Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 42

17-October-2005

CASPIAN

Kazakhstan Plans Gas Pipeline To China

Speaking during the Kazakhstan International Oil and Gas Exhibition (KIOGE) in Almaty in early October, the managing director of state-owned oil and gas company KazMunaiGaz, Kairgeldy Kabyldin, said Kazakhstan planned to commission a company, before year-end, to conduct a feasibility study for the construction of a gas pipeline connecting the country with China. The purpose of the pipeline...