Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu - APA-Economics. Russia will construct North-South gas pipeline in Pakistan.
According to APA-Economics, the related intergovernmental agreement was signed by Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak and Petroleum and Natural Resources Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.
Currently, exploration on the pipeline’s route and engineering work is underway.
The gas pipeline will be 1,100 m in length, 12.4 bcm in transportation capacity and connect compressed gas terminals between Karachi and Lahor cities.