Pakistan, US vow to continue deepening partnership through 'Green Alliance' framework.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan and the United States have resolved to continue deepening bilateral partnership through 'Green Alliance' framework which will help both the countries to jointly face climate, environmental, and economic needs, especially through partnership on renewable, sustainable, and clean energy.

At concluding session of US-Pakistan Energy Security dialogue, both the countries have affirmed a mutual commitment to advance the transition to renewable energy and promote a more stable, secure, and prosperous energy future for both nations. The United States and Pakistan Energy Security dialogue was held here Wednesday which was chaired by Pakistani Federal Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan and US Department of State Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt.

During dialogue officials and experts engaged on energy issues and areas for cooperation, including Pakistan's renewable energy transition, electric vehicles, and increasing the participation of women in the energy sector. Both governments resolved to continue deepening bilateral partnership through the U.S.-Pakistan 'Green Alliance' framework. The United States and Pakistan acknowledged their long history seeking to advance energy cooperation and sustainable economic growth. For over 50 years, the United States has invested in Pakistan's power generation, including in clean energy through hydropower, which continues to benefit millions of Pakistanis today.

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