Uzbek Company Begins Developing Afghan Gas Field
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Authorities of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have launched work on the Toti-Maida gas field, located in the northern provinces of Jowzjan and Faryab, Orda.kz reports, citing Gazeta.uz.
The press service of Afghanistan’s acting deputy prime minister for economic affairs, Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, confirmed the start of exploration and production.
According to TOLO News, citing Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, the 25-year contract was signed with the international company KAM Group and the Uzbek company Railcom. Uzbek representatives have previously mentioned Eriell as a likely partner.
The logo of Eriell KAM also appeared during Baradar’s speech.
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