Pakistan will move forward in the leadership of PM Khan: Saudi Prince
Last updated on: 18 February,2019 01:29 pm
Imran Khan requested steps may be taken to release Pakistani citizens from Saudi prisons.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan held a one-on-one meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman at the Prime Minister House on Sunday.
During the meeting, matters pertaining to bilateral interests and regional situation came under discussion.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed several agreements and Memorandums of Understanding in different sectors.
The prime minister also hosted a dinner ceremony in the honor of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and his delegation at Prime Minister House.
Addressing the ceremony, the prime minister requested the Mohammad Bin Salman to treat Pakistani Hajj Pilgrims as respected citizen of Saudi Arabia and provide best facilities during the Hajj.
Imran Khan also requested steps may be taken to release three thousand Pakistani citizens from Saudi prisons involved in minor crimes.
Speaking on the occasion, the Crown Prince said that the first phase of investment worth 20 billion dollars in Pakistan has been completed and his country will invest further in future, adding that the investment will prove fruitful for both countries.
MBS further said Pakistan is an important friendly country for Saudi Arabia and the relationship and brotherhood between the both countries will be further improved in coming days.
“Pakistan will move forward in the leadership of Imran Khan,” he said and added Pakistan has vast potential in tourism and its will be an attractive country for tourism in future.
He assured the prime minister that he will provided all possible cooperation for release of Pakistani Citizens involved in minor crimes and jailed in Saudi Arabia.