Ukraine-Turkmenistan relations have thawed lately as both post-Soviet countries are opposed to bypass routes for Russian gas exports. Ukraine is trying to secure Europe’s support for its position.
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made Turkmenistan’s first official visit to Ukraine after a ten-year break. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych visited Turkmenistan in September 2011. The two officials discussed the European Commission’s decision to include the Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline as a key component of its Southern Corridor initiative.
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RIA Novosti: Ukraine, Turkmenistan team up against South Stream
Ukraine-Turkmenistan relations have thawed lately as both post-Soviet countries are opposed to bypass routes for Russian gas exports.
