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Turkmenistan, Pakistan reach electricity supply agreement

Turkmenistan Materials 17 March 2016 17:35 (UTC +04:00)

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, March 17

By Huseyn Hasanov- Trend:

Turkmenistan and Pakistan reached an agreement on electricity supply, Turkmen government said March 17 citing Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif as saying.

Nawaz Sharif made the remarks after a meeting with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

Turkmenistan's president is in Islamabad on an official visit.

Nawaz Sharif also said the two countries had previously signed a memorandum of understanding on electricity supply through Afghanistan.

Turkmenistan's electricity production was 22.5 billion kilowatt hours and electricity export to neighboring countries was 3.2 billion kilowatt hours in 2015.

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