Pak-US strategic dialogue on water crisis continues

The second day of Pakistan-US strategic dialogue is underway in Islamabad on Thursday (today) with the focus on water crisis in Pakistan.

Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf is heading the Pakistani delegation while Secretary on Global Affairs Maria Otero is leading theUS delegation.

Senior Officials of the WAPDA and Ministry of Water and Power are also present in the meeting. The agenda of the meeting is the water crisis in Pakistan.

Pakistan will ask US to help financially and techincally for efficient water management, use of water and safe drinking water.

A joint statement will be issued after the meeting.