PolicyAIJun 1, 2026
Talks With Chinese Power Producers Yield No Result Yet, Leghari Confirms
Power Minister Awais Leghari confirmed that negotiations with CPEC-linked Chinese power producers have produced no meaningful concessions despite ongoing efforts at debt-reprofiling. Pakistan has secured over Rs. 3.5 trillion in savings by renegotiating deals with 29 other private and state-owned power plants, but CPEC's government-to-government framework makes similar concessions far more diplomatically complex.
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