ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir on Sunday met with his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Mehrabian at Tehran.

During the meeting, mutual areas of interest were discussed, said a press release.

The Iranian minister appreciated the authorities of Pakistan for the construction of transmission line to import electricity from Iran to Gwadar on fast pace.

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He also expressed his interest to initiate more electricity projects with Pakistan.

Khurram Dastgir thanked his counterpart for extending his cooperation in the energy field.