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Gilani encourages foreign investment in energy sector

Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009
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Mr. Istvan Darvasi, Ambassador of Hungary along with Federal Minister for Petroleum, Syed Naveed Qamar. – APP (File Photo)

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said that the government is committed to ensuring a fool proof security environment for foreign investors and is encouraging them to invest more in the energy sector in Pakistan. 
          
Gilani said this while talking to a Hungarian delegation led by Mr. Gyorgy Mosonyi, CEO, MOL Group who called on him at the PM Secretariat in Islambad today.

The Prime Minister lauded the contribution of MOL Group in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in Pakistan and congratulated them on the inauguration of Manzalai CPF facility.

The delegation informed the Prime Minister that they plan to invest more in the exploration and production of energy in Pakistan. They also said that they have employed a large number of local people in the Manzalai project.

Mr. Istvan Darvasi, Ambassador of Hungary was also present during the meeting along with Federal Minister for Petroleum, Syed Naveed Qamar and Secretary Petroleum also attended the meeting.


Tags: investment,foreign investors,energy sector
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