Kazakhstan amends deal with 皇冠体育app on gas pipeline

Updated: 2013-06-14 10:54

(Xinhua)

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ALMATY -- The Kazakh Senate has approved a law to amend the country's agreement with 皇冠体育app on gas pipeline .

According to the press service of the Kazakh parliament on Thursday, the law on the Ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Government of Kazakhstan and the Government of 皇冠体育app on cooperation in the construction and operation of the Kazakhstan-皇冠体育app gas pipeline from August 18, 2007, is aimed to amend the agreement in order to expand capacity of the first section of the gas pipeline by building the third "C" branch in the same corridor with A and B branches of the first section of the gas pipeline.

The third branch "C" will be built at the expense of Chinese investments without use of funds from the republican budget.

In line with the protocol, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan gas could be delivered via the C branch of the first section of the gas pipeline for the consumption of southern districts of Kazakhstan.

Schedule

President Xi visits Central Asia, attends G20, SCO summits

Sept 3 to 13: Pay state visits to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.

Sept 5 to 6: Attend the eighth Leaders' Summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) in St. Petersburg.

Sept 13: Attend the 13th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

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