ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Malik, visited YanChang Petroleum, a prominent Chinese energy company, during the 8th Silk Road Expo to explore potential collaboration in the energy sector.
This visit emphasized the commitment of both Pakistan and China to strengthen strategic partnerships in energy exploration, innovation, and sustainable development. Dr. Malik was welcomed by YanChang Petroleum’s senior leadership, who provided insights into the company’s diverse portfolio, which includes oil and gas exploration, refining, pipeline management, and advanced chemical production.
Key discussions centered on oil and gas exploration, refinery partnerships, coal integration, and technological innovations. Dr. Malik highlighted the importance of international cooperation in addressing Pakistan’s growing energy needs, noting that both countries share common goals in energy security and innovation.
The visit opened doors for potential joint ventures and collaborations, with YanChang Petroleum expressing optimism for future partnerships. The company’s Deputy Chief Manager stated, “This visit lays the groundwork for significant cooperation, and we look forward to exploring technical and commercial opportunities with Pakistani companies.”
The visit marks a promising chapter in energy relations between Pakistan and China, fostering new projects that will promote economic growth and technological advancement.
