UAE hints at mega oil, LNG projects in Pakistan

UAE hints at mega oil, LNG projects in Pakistan

*ISLAMABAD - UAE has hinted at establishing an oil refinery in Pakistan.*

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said after meeting a UAE delegation on Friday.

Qureshi said that the UAE will establish an LNG terminal in Pakistan and will also consider providing financial help.

The minister said that the UAE delegation is visiting Pakistan on the direct orders of UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed.

Qureshi said that the agriculture sector was also discussed and they exchanged views over fruit exports. “We also discussed the possibility of installing a food processing factory to increase the life of Pakistani products.”