Fourth international conference: Exhibition on renewable energy begins

ISLAMABAD: The fourth International Exhibition and Conference on Renewable Energy and Energy efficiency commenced in Pak-China Friendship Center on Thursday. More than 170 stalls representing 23 countries including Pakistan were participating in the exhibition. Former minister for environment Hameedullah Jan Afridi was the chief guest who inaugurated the exhibition and stressed that the present government should take the matter of effective use of alternative energy with relevant sectors seriously to combat the energy crisis on a permanent basis. He lauded the positive role of the private sector in promoting alternative energy in the country and said that there are abundant unlimited and non-conventional resources of energy in Pakistan which could be utilised to meet domestic and commercial energy demands.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 3^rd,  2015.

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