ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet scheduled to meet on Tuesday (December 14, 2021) is to approve the transfer of 33.5 percent working interest and operator-ship of China ZenHua Oil to Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) Baska Block (granted on G 2 G basis).
To be presided over by Prime Minister Imran Khan the Cabinet will also approve Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s (OGRA’s) annual report for the year 2019-20.
Ministry of Industries and Production will submit a report on sugar sector reforms prepared by a Committee in the light of directions given by the Federal Cabinet on July 7, 2020. The Sugar Inquiry Commission, in its findings, noted that basic regulation was lacking and urged the improvement in the regulatory system.
The Cabinet will also discuss the country’s economic and political situation, in addition to the financial woes of Afghanistan and the measures taken by Pakistan so far to help Afghanistan.
Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Syed Shibli Faraz will brief the Cabinet about his recent meeting with the Chief Election Commission on the issue of the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and I-voting.
