Tuesday, February 3, 2009

UAE gifts 320MW plant: Dawn

ISLAMABAD, Feb 2: The United Arab Emirates has offered to gift a power plant of 320 megawatts capacity to the people of Pakistan to help them in their efforts to resolve the power crisis.

Water and Power Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf left for Dubai on Monday to sign a memorandum of understanding with the UAE authorities and to work out a plan for dismantling, packing and transporting the plant to Pakistan.

An official statement issued here said Mr Ashraf had welcomed the UAE offer and said this would strengthen Pakistan-UAE relations.

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