China to provide US $ 3 billion to Turkmenistan for development of Southern Yoloten gas field

"Diversification of mutually beneficial cooperation is a fundamental principle of the energy policy of Turkmenistan. In this regard, China, who is successfully implementing a number of large-scale projects in Turkmenistan, including exploration and development of hydrocarbon resources on the right bank of Amudarya river, is among our strategic partners," Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said.