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Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed government has told Turkmenistan it would ensure the completion and security of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline which Ashgabat is building in hope of opening up new markets. Geopolitical and security risks have been the key issues for the $10 billion pipeline project since its conception, but the new Kabul government has said it remained committed to it, Turkmenistan’s foreign ministry said in a statement. A Turkmen government delegation visited Afghanistan last weekend to discuss the fate of TAPI, among other issues, and the Afgh…