The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday approved construction of 700km Gwadar-Nawabshah pipeline to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG). The pipeline would also facilitate Iran-Pakistan pipeline project if international sanctions on Tehran go.
The meeting presided over by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar approved the Gwadar-Nawabshah LNG Terminal and Pipeline Project under which a 700km pipeline of 42-inch diameter would be laid along with two compressor stations.
