{"id":13843,"date":"2026-05-28T09:30:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T09:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/28\/unama-turkmenistan-infrastructure-projects-afghanistan-economic-reconstruction\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T09:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T09:30:25","slug":"unama-turkmenistan-infrastructure-projects-afghanistan-economic-reconstruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/28\/unama-turkmenistan-infrastructure-projects-afghanistan-economic-reconstruction\/","title":{"rendered":"UNAMA and Turkmenistan Discuss Major Infrastructure Projects to Support Afghanistan&#8217;s Economic Reconstruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced a recent meeting between its officials and the Turkmenistan delegation in Herat, focusing on regional cooperation and advancing infrastructure projects to support Afghanistan&#8217;s economic rebuilding efforts.<\/p>\n<p>According to released information, Paola Jerusalem, the newly appointed head of UNAMA, met with Batyr Yulyev, the Consul General of Turkmenistan in Herat. During the meeting, both parties emphasized the crucial role Turkmenistan plays in Afghanistan&#8217;s stability and economic development.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions highlighted large-scale energy and transit projects as key tools for collaboration between the two countries. Among the projects mentioned were the TAPI gas pipeline (Turkmenistan\u2013Afghanistan\u2013Pakistan\u2013India) and the regional electricity transmission through the Mazar-i-Sharif route\u2014initiatives that could play a fundamental role in strengthening Afghanistan&#8217;s economic infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The parties also discussed the continuation of development and modernization projects for the railway line. Expanding the railway network remains a significant priority for connecting Afghanistan to regional markets and facilitating trade, a focus shared by neighboring countries and international organizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNAMA and Turkmenistan officials meet to discuss regional cooperation and infrastructure projects like TAPI pipeline and railway expansion to support Afghanistan&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news","category-secondary-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}