Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday that his government was committed to address the issue of power shortage and would encourage local and foreign investment in the energy sector.
“We will eliminate darkness from this country,” the prime minister declared.
He was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Port Qasim Thermal Power Plant here.
Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan, Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Minister of State for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali, Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong, Qatar Ambassador Sayar Abdul Rehman Al-Mawadah, Chairman Power China Fan Jixiang, Chairman Al Mirqab Sheikh Jasim, Minister for Ports and Shipping Kamran Micheal and Information Minister Senator Pervaiz Rashid were also present at the ceremony.