World Bank to help develop Pakistan’s renewable energy sector

World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim offered technical and financial help in technological improvements in the renewable energy sector. He was talking to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar who called on him during the spring meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, said a message received from the Embassy of Pakistan. Mr. Dar acknowledged the role being played by the World Bank for resolving the disputes under the Indus Waters Treaty and urged expediting the process. He said the resolution of the issue “would lead to water security in the region”.