---On 15 October, Ms.Cheng Xialei, 
                        Deputy Director of HRC, and Mr.Pan Daqing, Head of Foreign 
                        Affairs and Training Division, attended the luncheon given 
                        by Asif Ali Zardari, the President of Pakistan. The luncheon 
                        was held in the Fangfei Garden in Beijing Diaoyutai State 
                        Guesthouse. Over 300 representatives from some 100 institutions.
                            On 18 October, Dr. Kamal, Energy adviser 
                        to the President of Pakistan, and Mr. Tallae, Technical 
                        Counsellor of Pakistani Embassy to China received Ms.Cheng 
                        xialei and Mr. Pan Daqing in the Pakistani Embassy to 
                        China. During the meeting, Dr. Kamal introduced development 
                        and management of water resources, agriculture, electric 
                        power and so on in Pakistan, while Ms. Cheng Xialei introduced 
                        the situation of small hydropower in China as well as 
                        work currently undertaken by the Center. The two parties 
                        conducted detailed discussion on the cooperation of small 
                        hydropower, including training, consultation, design, 
                        technical reconstruction, equipment supply and so on. 
                        After the meeting, they had lunch together and took a 
                        group photo. (2008-10-21) 
                      
                      
                      