PM Shehbaz urges stronger economic ties with Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for stronger economic and agriculture ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. He described Saudi Arabia as a strategic partner for Pakistan. Shehbaz made the remarks during a meeting with Saudi Minister Abdulrahman Al-Fadley. The minister met the prime minister at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad on Friday. Both […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi Minister Abdulrahman Al-Fadley at the Prime Minister's House in Islamabad. He called for stronger economic and agriculture ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, describing the kingdom as a strategic partner.
The two leaders discussed ways to deepen economic and agricultural ties, with the aim of translating their longstanding relationship into a mutually beneficial trade and investment partnership, according to Business Recorder. They also exchanged views on enhancing agricultural productivity in Pakistan through the use of technology and more efficient use of water resources.
A delegation of Pakistani agricultural experts will soon visit Riyadh to further discuss these issues. The meeting also touched on the recently signed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan, which the PM said had brought the three countries closer together.
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