Nawaz Sharif to leave for Saudi Arabia today
Nawaz Sharif is expected to meet Turkish premier and Saudi Arabias top brass during visit.
LAHORE (Dunya News)- Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif will depart for Saudi Arabia today (Saturday) on a high-profile visit, sources told Dunya News.
Nawaz Sharif is expected to meet Turkish premier and Saudi Arabia’s top brass. Sources are terming Sharif’s visit of high significance against the backdrop of ongoing regional happenings.
Sources further revealed that Pakistan has eliminated misapprehensions between two brotherly states emanated after former’s refusal to send armed forces in war-torn Yemen. Meanwhile, analysts also believe that Sharif family has entered into a new partnership with Saudi authorities.
It is pertinent to mention here that Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique are already in Saudi Arabia.
Earlier on Thursday, National Security Adviser retired Lt Gen Nasser Khan Janjua met former premier Nawaz Sharif at Mr Sharif’s Jati Umra residence in Raiwind, which reportedly lasted five hours, discussed matters of national security, relations with neighbouring countries and terrorism.
