US Charge D Affairs in Pakistan Ms Natalie A Baker called on Federal Minister for Energy Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari here on Tuesday, reproted 24NewsHD TV channel.
The Federal Minister apprised the US Diplomat about the recent reforms undertaken in the Power Sector by the present Government, said a press release. He said that due to these reforms the Power Sector has shown improvement as compared to last year. He said that the Government is following a policy of non-interference and has appointed completely independent of BoDs of Power Sector State Owned Enterprises so that they can take their decisions on merit.
The US Charge D Affairs invited the Federal Minister for participation in Energy Security Dialogue that is being organized in Washington, stating that his participation will be highly valuable. The Federal Minister while acknowledging close partnership of various US Agencies with Power Sector, said that it has gone a long way in building the strategic partnership and Pakistan values its relationship in this regard.
He further said that team in Power Division has been working to further expend and explore new avenues of cooperation.