Pakistan PM thanks Qatar for "best deal"

Feb 13, 2016, 09:41
Pakistan PM thanks Qatar for

Qatar's Emir and other senior officials will meet with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan this week to discuss a multi-billion dollar LNG deal, among other things.

Speaking to delegation of traders, the prime minister said: "LNG agreement is a mileston". The Qatar leadership also said that Pakistani community has great importance for them, he added.

Obviously, it owes to the generous and courteous gesture of Emirate/State of Qatar under the kind leadership of Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani though some analysts and economists are of the opinion that it owes to the good bargaining prowess of Pakistan's elected leader, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, and his hard-working team spearheaded by Ministers Ishaq Dar and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

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Under the 15-billion-dollar agreement, Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited will supply 3.75 million tonnes of LNG to Pakistan State Oil Company from 2016 to 2031, with the first cargo expected to be delivered in March 2016. He said that the two countries also signed three other agreements and memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the fields of Radio, TV, health and academic research.

It should be noted that Qatar Airways was named the world's best airliner in 2011 and 2012 and won the award for best airliner of the Middle East in 2015. He said he will soon perform the grounding breaking of this important project.

Apprising the Pakistanis living in Qatar about the latest development projects in Pakistan, Sharif said the metropolitan city of Karachi is being linked with Lahore from two sides through motorways and the work on the project has already been initiated. He added that the foreign exchange reserves today were at a historic level.

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"We are upgrading railways, we are building one of the country's most handsome airports in Gwadar and we have shifted our complete attention on reviving Pakistan Airlines (PIA)", Sharif told the audience.

Sharif also spoke about security situation in Pakistan and said internal security has improved.

He said China Pakistan Economic Corridor project will bring prosperity not only in Pakistan but also the entire region. The security operation (Zarb-e-Azam) against terrorist elements will continue until the goal is achieved. They observed that confidence of the business community to invest in diverse economic fields had been reinforced through business friendly policies of the government. He said the government was making the rules and regulations easier so that they will not face any difficulties.

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The Prime Minister said that the government placed massive cuts on its non-development expenditures to create space for development spending.

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