Govt announces significant decrease of Rs30-32 in diesel price after talks with refineries

The government on Wednesday announced a significant decrease in diesel prices after holding talks with petroleum refineries. Talking to the media, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik said diesel prices would be reduced by more than Rs30 to Rs32 following the discussions with refineries. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also made a request to the refineries. He instructed me, and after that we had two or three virtual meetings with the refineries. I am happy to announce that the refineries have…