Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed that Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in safeguarding its sovereignty, safety and territorial integrity.
He was speaking to newly arrived Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Rajeh Tami Albugamy, who referred to as on him in Islamabad on Friday.
The Prime Minister strongly condemned the latest escalation in Houthi assaults in opposition to Saudi Arabia which resulted within the lack of valuable lives and accidents to scores of harmless individuals, together with Pakistani nationals.
He underlined that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have at all times stood by one another and that the Strategic Mutual Defence Settlement and the Makkah Joint Defence Alliance marked historic milestones of their longstanding fraternal relations and mirrored their shared dedication to regional peace and safety.
The Prime Minister famous that Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations have witnessed exceptional progress lately and reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to additional strengthening present institutional mechanisms to deepen and broaden bilateral cooperation throughout varied sectors.
The Prime Minister thanked the Saudi management for its longstanding financial and monetary assist to Pakistan. He wished the Ambassador each success in his task and guaranteed him of Pakistan’s full assist and cooperation in additional strengthening the longstanding fraternal ties between the 2 nations.
