Nov 13 , 2015
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PM, Tajik president briefed over CASA-1000
Nawaz, Rahmon held second round of exclusive meeting in Murree to discuss bilateral matters
APPMURREE - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on Friday were briefed over the CASA-1000 project for the supply of electricity from Central Asia to Pakistan.
The two leaders agreed on the early implementation of Central Asia South Asia-1000 project as they met at the Governor’s House of Murree’s picturesque hills. Following their one-on-one talks in Islamabad, Prime Minister Nawaz and President Rahmon held second round of the meeting in Murree to discuss bilateral matters.
Later, the two leaders were briefed about the execution of CASA-1000 project. Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif, Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs Senator Ishaq Dar, PM’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz and PM’s Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi were present on the occasion.
From Tajikistan side, Minister for Foreign Affairs Sirojidin Aslov, Minister for Internal Affairs Ramazon Rahimzoda and Assistant on Foreign Affairs Erkinkhon Rakhmatullozoda also attended the meeting.
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk