During a recent high-level meeting on energy security, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif underscored the critical role of energy conservation in preventing a potential crisis amid regional instability. He announced ongoing efforts to maintain strategic reserves of crude oil, which are essential for future energy needs. Sharif reiterated the government's commitment to transitioning to eco-friendly electric vehicles (EVs), directing that only electric buses and motorcycles be procured for government use and accelerating the establishment of EV charging stations across the country.
BUSINESSPublished 24 Apr 2026 • Published 1 day ago
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Energy Security Initiatives in Pakistan
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PM Shehbaz Sharif highlighted the importance of energy security, stating that timely conservation measures have averted a crisis. He announced plans for strategic crude oil reserves and emphasized transitioning to electric vehicles, directing the purchase of only electric buses and motorcycles for government use.
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