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KABUL (TCA) — The government of Afghanistan is working to ensure the security of major regional economic projects that will be implemented in the war-torn country this year. The projects include the Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) electricity transmission project from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to Afghanistan and Pakistan, and Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) natural gas pipeline project, TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s Ministry of Water and Energy on December 11 said that two Indian companies have been selected to start the work on the CASA-1000 electricity transmission project in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s Ministry of Water and Energy on August 15 said that construction of the Afghan part of the 1000 Electricity Transmission and Trade Project for Central Asia and South Asia (CASA-1000) will be launched soon by an Indian company which has won the tender, TOLOnews agency reports. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan has the capacity of generating more than 23,000 megawatts of hydroelectric power, TOLOnews agency reported with reference to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s advisor on infrastructure Humayoun Qayoumi. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — On July 6 Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe hosted a meeting of the Heads of State and Government of participating countries of the Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) electricity transmission project. The meeting was attended by President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Afghanistan Muhammad Ashraf Ghani, Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, and Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, who arrived in Tajikistan on a two-day official visit on July 5, held talks with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe. Continue reading
