Monitoring Desk
Riyadh: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his visit to Saudi Arabia, where both leaders agreed to work together for regional peace and stability.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Discussions focused on the significance of Pakistan-Saudi Arabia ties, emphasizing economic, trade, investment, energy, and defense cooperation.
Both leaders expressed satisfaction over the growing economic collaboration between the two nations. Prime Minister Shehbaz appreciated Saudi Arabia’s commitment to increasing investment in key sectors, which would contribute to Pakistan’s economic growth and stability.
Recognizing the importance of joint efforts in addressing regional security challenges, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defense and security cooperation. They also discussed the evolving regional situation and the broader political landscape.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed to work closely at all levels to promote their shared vision for peace, stability, and prosperity in the region. The Saudi Crown Prince acknowledged the contributions of the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia and pledged to enhance measures for their welfare.
Both leaders emphasized the need to strengthen people-to-people connections, cultural exchanges, and educational cooperation. They reaffirmed their commitment to elevating Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations to new heights, guided by mutual respect, shared interests, and a common vision for development and prosperity.
