US President donald trump has announced an oil deal with Pakistan. Under this, America will develop Pakistan's oil reserves and he has claimed that who knows, pakistan can also sell oil to india in future. trump has also posted about this on social media yesterday. Trump's statement has come at a time when only a short while ago he had announced to impose tariffs on India. Let us know how much oil is there in Karachi's sea, which can make pakistan get Aladdin's lamp and it can become rich overnight.
World's fourth largest gas and oil reserves
Last year in 2024, a large reserve of oil and gas was found in Pakistan's maritime border. Pakistani media house said that a survey was conducted for three years in the area in collaboration with the allied country and only after this the matter of oil and gas reserves was known. Reports say that this reserve is the fourth largest gas and oil reserve in the world. However, the largest oil reserve at the moment is in Venezuela, where there are 34 lakh barrels of oil. Apart from this, America also has the purest oil reserves.
It will cost crores of rupees to extract it
On the other hand, if we talk about pakistan, then according to the report, the research related to this reserve will cost about 42 thousand crores to complete. After this, it may take 4-5 years to extract it from the sea. Pakistani officials said that the oil and gas reserves are good for the blue water economy. Promoting the economy through new ports, sea routes and maritime policy is called blue economy.
Aladdin's lamp for Pakistan
For the poor pakistan, getting huge reserves of oil and gas is no less than an Aladdin's lamp for them. If pakistan uses these oil reserves properly, then its economy can improve. This is no less than a boon for pakistan, which is facing economic crisis. If pakistan uses these things properly, the gas reserves will reduce the need for expensive LNG. The oil reserves will reduce the dependence on imports.
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