At the beginning of the first round of negotiations, Indian and Pakistani officials answered questions posed by reporters on positions taken by their relevant countries on the project.
During the interview, the Indian deputy oil and energy minister noted that agreement on price of
When asked why
The deputy minister further noted that there have been talks about possible impact of international issues on gas pipeline negotiations, adding, “All three countries will talk about the project. Meanwhile, every one of those countries has relations with other countries, but those relations cannot have any effect on the project.”
The Indian deputy minister also stated that all decisions about the project are based on the mutual trust and national interests of countries and no third country could influence any possible agreement.
Asked about suitable gas price for
At the same time, the Pakistani deputy minister of oil and energy told reporters that
“We will establish security in those regions where the pipeline will pass and we are in control everything in those regions that the pipeline will be laid,” he said.
The Pakistani official noted that every country is to build that segment of the pipeline, which lies on its soil, but
Asked whether a formula for selling gas to
The Pakistani official also stated that
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