ADB DG Central, Country Director call on Khurram Dastgir, Hashim Notezai.

ISLAMABAD -- Asian Development Bank's (ADB) director general Central and West Asia department Eugenue Zhukov and Country Director Yong Ye called on Federal Minister for Power Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan and Minister of State Hashim Notezai here on Monday.

Appreciating ADB's support in development energy sector of Pakistan, Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan said Pakistan values its partnership with the ADB and other financial institutions, said a press release.

Both from policy and project size, energy is the biggest sector for Government of Pakistan.

Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan conveyed the commitment of the government with respect to reforms in energy sector and underscored the resolve to continue structural reforms.

He further stressed that the government envisions to replace energy production capacity from imported fuel to indigenous resources, increase generation from solar and wind, and exploitation of domestic coal.

This will not only improve country's balance...