BRI has become a new guidance for int’l development, industries of both sides can benefit from this cooperation: Jiang Zaidong

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (SABAH): Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on Caretaker Federal minister for power and petroleum Muhammad Ali here on Tuesday.

Minister appreciated the continuous engagement of China in energy sector with Pakistan. He extended his congratulations for successful 3rd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation that was held earlier this month in China. The Ambassador remarked that BRI has become a new guidance for international development, industries of both sides can benefit from this cooperation.

Ambassador welcomed the proposal of Energy Minister to organize a delegation of private companies to meet with Chinese enterprises in order to boost cooperation.

Caretaker Federal minister further remarked that Pakistan’s future energy landscape will revolve around indigenous and renewable sources. Renewables, transmission network and DISCOs could be some of the prime areas for linkages between China and Pakistan. Utilizing the cutting edge technology of Chinese corporations, Coal Gasification plant in Thar can help bolster energy supply to industry.