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Pakistan and Bangladesh have discussed ways to tackle the growing global energy crisis, with both countries highlighting the need to secure fuel supplies and strengthen energy security.<\/strong><\/p>\n The issue was discussed during a meeting between Pakistan\u2019s Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Bangladesh\u2019s Finance Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir.<\/p>\n The two sides exchanged views on developments in global energy markets, the impact of supply disruptions and measures being taken by their respective governments to manage the crisis.<\/p>\n Ali Pervaiz Malik briefed the Bangladeshi adviser on Pakistan\u2019s efforts to secure fuel supplies amid difficult international conditions.<\/p>\n He also outlined government measures, including targeted fuel subsidies, aimed at providing relief to the public.<\/p>\n Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir shared Bangladesh\u2019s steps to maintain uninterrupted fuel supplies and manage the economic impact of rising energy market uncertainty.<\/p>\n He said the crisis had made energy security a central concern for policymakers and stressed the need to diversify energy sources and supply routes to reduce vulnerability to global disruptions.<\/p>\n The Bangladeshi adviser also praised Pakistan\u2019s diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the conflict involving Iran, saying a reduction in tensions was essential for global economic stability.<\/p>\n He also commended Pakistan\u2019s efforts to secure liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from Qatar through the Strait of Hormuz despite the challenging circumstances.<\/p>\n Federal Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik termed the situation an unprecedented energy crisis, underscoring the importance of preparedness, diversification and regional cooperation in navigating global energy disruptions.<\/p>\n He expressed Pakistan\u2019s willingness to share its experiences and lessons with Bangladesh to support their efforts in managing the energy crisis and strengthening energy security.<\/p>\n Both sides underscored the importance of continued engagement and sharing of experiences to address common energy challenges and build greater resilience against future global supply disruptions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n