US tells Pakistan to leave Iran gas, look to other sources

ISLAMABAD: Suggesting exploring alternative energy sources, deputy US ambassador to Pakistan, Richard Hoagland has once again warned Islamabad against Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project,

Pledging America’s readiness to lend a hand in different projects, Hoagland said that Pakistan better start looking towards energy sources like wind, sun, biogas, and cowdungs instead of Iranian gas.

He said the US fully realizes the energy crisis in Pakistan and was trying to help it out of the present situation.