Bilateral Meeting between the Prime Minister and Saudi Crown Prince
Jeddah: Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister, Chief of the Army Staff and Chief Minister Punjab.
The meeting reaffirmed the strong and historic ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, with discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in economic, trade, investment, energy and defense sectors. Both leaders expressed satisfaction with the growing economic collaboration between the two nations.
The Prime Minister appreciated the Kingdom’s commitment to increasing investments in key sectors, which will contribute to Pakistan’s economic growth and stability. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defense and security cooperation, recognizing the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing regional security challenges.
The two leaders held in-depth discussions on the evolving regional situation as well as geopolitical landscape. They agreed to work closely at all levels for promoting their shared vision for peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
Saudi Crown Prince acknowledged the significant contributions of the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia and agreed to enhance measures to facilitate their welfare. Both the leaders emphasized the need to further strengthen people-to-people ties, cultural exchanges, and educational collaboration.
The Prime Minister and the Crown Prince reaffirmed their commitment to elevating Pakistan-Saudi Arabia partnership to new heights, guided by mutual respect, shared interests, and a common vision for progress and prosperity.