ISLAMABAD, Sept 29: The prime minister has constituted a seven-member Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE) for preparation of a medium- to long-term strategy for the sustainable development of the energy sector.

A notification issued here on Thursday by the cabinet division said the prime minister will be the chairman of the committee. Ministers for commerce, industry and production, petroleum and natural resources, privatization and investment, textile industry and water and power will be the members of the committee.

Advisers to the prime minister on finance and energy, deputy chairman of Planning Commission and secretaries of commerce, finance, industries, privatization, textile industry and water and power would be invited to the meetings of the committee on special invitations.