By Munawar Hasan in The News, September 23, 2023
LAHORE: Work on Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline has already started, and we are ready to fully explore the option of importing gas
and oil from neighbouring countries, Caretaker Federal Minister for Energy Muhammad Ali said on Friday.
“We will explore Iran’s offer to provide natural gas and petroleum products to Pakistan. I met the Iranian ambassador and
discussed bilateral energy issues earlier. To respond to the new offer of Iranian envoy, which he made on Friday in the
provincial metropolis, we will engage with them to see options for oil and gas import offers,” the minister said while talking
to media men at the inauguration of a model customer service centre at Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd. Definitely, the minister
said, we will go for any buying option that is not in violation of international laws and sanctions. ……
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