Strasbourg, 19/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - Following Azerbaijan on Thursday, José Manuel Barroso obtained confirmation from Turkmenistan on Saturday supporting the pan-European Southern Corridor gas project and the Nabucco pipeline. Although the commitment from Baku is based on a long-term gas agreement with the EU, the agreement with Ashgabat is at this stage only a declaration of intent.
During the European Commission president's visit to Ashgabat on 14 and 15 January, Turkmenistan said it...