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<b>India supports Iran pipeline: Delhi to join Turkmenistan plan: Jadoon</b>
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Mr Jadoon allayed Indian fears that troubles in Balochistan and <span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>occasional blasting of pipelines by violent groups </span>  <!--emo&:roll--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/ROTFL.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='ROTFL.gif' /><!--endemo--> elsewhere would affect the security of the project.

“Pakistan is serviced by a 10,000km network of gas pipelines,” he said. “There have been unfortunate incidents here and there, but our main arterial conduit has remained untouched. So we are confident and remain undeterred.”

Islamabad endorsed India’s full membership in the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan pipeline project. “It is TAP today, but soon it would be TAPI,” Mr Jadoon disclosed.

A joint statement after the talks charted the road ahead, including the option for a submarine pipeline conduit from Qatar.

The statement said the two ministers met in order “to carry forward the dialogue between the two countries on the Iran-Pakistan-India3 Gas Pipeline Project.”......
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The two sides agreed to pursue the Gulf-South Asia pipeline project from Qatar.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

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<!--emo&tupid--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/pakee.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='pakee.gif' /><!--endemo--> They just want pipeline from somewhere to Pakistan and somehow Bharat should buy gas.