On the invitation of the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness, Mohammed bin Salman, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif visited Saudi Arabia on October 25, 2022.
Today the Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with the Crown Prince, HRH, Mohammed bin Salman along with members of his entourage.
He also thanked the leadership of Saudi Arabia for extending assistance during the recent devastating floods in Pakistan. In particular, the air bridge established between Riyadh and Islamabad for providing flood relief goods in flood affected areas in Pakistan.
The Prime Minister congratulated the Crown Prince on successful organization of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Conference. He underlined the prominence the FII has received as a leading initiative to bring together the world leaders and the business community from around the world.
The two leaders reviewed the entire gamut of the bilateral relations and affirmed commitment to further strengthen the fraternal bond between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
The Crown Prince reiterated that Saudi-Pakistan ties are important for the two countries and for the region and the world.
Earlier during the day, the Prime Minister also addressed the FII conference. In his speech, he highlighted the importance his government attaches to enabling participation of Pakistani youth to become agent of change in the technology world. He invited the international community to benefit from Pakistan’s trained IT professionals. To this end, he underlined his government’s firm resolve to facilitate all investors coming to Pakistan.
