Kazakhstan is interested in transporting gas from Russia to China through its territory. This was stated to journalists by the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Almasadam Satkaliyev.
Kazakhstan is certainly interested in the implementation of this project," he said.
The minister added that the republic is ready to provide its territory for the construction of a gas pipeline.
Earlier, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that Russia and China are now considering a new gas route through Kazakhstan for 35 billion cubic meters. m.
In May, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia's Dauren Abayev also stated that the volume of transit of Russian gas to China through the territory of Kazakhstan is planned at about 35 billion cubic meters per year.