Baku/18.11.13/Turan : Ukraine and Azerbaijan have created a working group on Ukraine's participation in the construction of Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline TANAP, said the Minister of Energy and Coal Industr, Edward Stavitskiy, RBC- Ukraine.
"We are considering the participation of Ukraine in TANAP ... This is a pipeline through Georgia and Turkey to Europe. We offered our participation as an investment component, the participation of our companies in the production of pipes, as well as a new branch in view of gas transportation and storage facilities in Western Ukraine," said Stavitskiy.
He noted that a working group to develop a feasibility study for this project has been established.
"We have established a working group that will develop pre-feasibility study of the project," said the minister.—0—
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