Formal Opening Ceremony of Mira Power corporate office was held on April 16, 2013 at 11:30 pm. Distinguished guests from various stakeholders gratified the occasion including honorable Ambassador of Republic of Korea, Mr. Choi Choong-Joo, Executive Vice President of KOSEP, Mr. Kwon Soon-Young and Director General PPC, Mr. Farooq Haider.
The ceremony commenced with ribbon cutting by honorable guests, followed by a brief presentation of the Project by COO of the Company. CEO of the Company, Mr. Kim, Jae-Wang welcomed the guests and assured the Government that with the help of all stakeholders, Mira Power is committed to achieve Financial Close of the Project by end of this year. CEO of Laraib Energy, Mr. Hasnain Haider shared his views and experiences of the development and construction of first hydel IPP in Pakistan and wished good luck and success to the Company. Mr. Farooq Haider, DG PPC, assured full support and cooperation of Government of AJ&K during the implementation of the Project.
Mr. Kwon, Soon-Young, Executive Vice President of KOSEP congratulated Mira Power for the formal opening of the office and reassured KOSEP commitment to invest in Pakistan power sector in an effort to reduce the energy crisis of Pakistan. His Excellency, Mr. Choi Choong-Joo, Ambassador of Republic of Korea in his keynote speech explained that Korea and Pakistan enjoy constructive and friendly relationship and over past few decades Korean companies are actively contributing their part in the infrastructure development of Pakistan. He assured Korean Government cooperation to expand the Korean portfolio in Pakistan to further strengthen the diplomatic ties between two great nations.
The other distinguished guests who grace the occasion included Mr. Nainshan Zhang, Deputy Country Director of Asian Development Bank and Mr. Oh, Sung-Hun, Executive Director of Sambu Construction. The ceremony concluded with the lunch.
