DUSHANBE, May 20, 2013, Asia-Plus  -- Over the first four months of year, Tajikistan has imported 58,213 tons of liquefied gas, mainly from Kazakhstan, the monthly report for May 2013, Monitoring and Early Waning in Tajikistan , says.  

In April, imports of liquefied gas reportedly totaled 16,413.8 tons, which is 15,680.1 tons less compared to March of the current year.

Over 40% of country’s transportation uses liquefied gas due to high petrol prices.

The report says that piped natural gas is not currently being imported to Tajikistan from Uzbekistan.  Negotiations between the two countries are still on-going.