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Shehbaz attends Future Investment Initiative Summit in Saudi Arabia
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- Shehbaz Sharif will present Pakistan’s viewpoint on ways to address economic challenges.
- During his two-day stay in Riyadh, PM Shehbaz will also hold consultations with the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince to review the longstanding fraternal relations.
- The prime minister, who is visiting the Kingdom at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, joined other world dignitaries and business leaders at the summit.
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RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday attended the Future Investment Initiative Summit being held in the capital of Saudi Arabia to discuss challenges of global economy.
The prime minister, who is visiting the Kingdom at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, joined other world dignitaries and business leaders at the summit.
Shehbaz Sharif will present Pakistan’s viewpoint on ways to address economic challenges.
During his two-day stay in Riyadh, PM Shehbaz will also hold consultations with the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince to review the longstanding fraternal relations, with a view to further strengthening the multifaceted cooperation, especially in the economic field.
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Earlier, on arrival at the airport, Governor of Riyadh Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received the Prime Minister who was accompanied by a delegation comprising the federal ministers.
On October 20, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had directed the authorities concerned to take steps to reduce power load-shedding during winters to provide maximum relief to electricity consumers.
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Chairing a meeting to discuss various proposals to overcome load-shedding in winters, he had directed to cut reliance on imported fuel for power generation and utilise local resources instead to produce cheaper electricity.
Prime Minister Shehbaz had ordered taking every possible measure to ensure supply of electricity.
The briefing by the Ministry of Energy focused on demand and supply of electricity as well as estimates of fuel required for power generation.
The meeting was attended by former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Energy Minister Engineer Khurram Dastagir, PM’s Adviser Ahad Cheema, State Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik, Special Assistants Dr Jahanzeb Khan, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry and senior officials.
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