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Saudi Crown Prince MBS Hosts Iftar For PM Shehbaz Sharif, Cabinet Members In Makkah

Source: Dawn

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is on a diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia. It marks a significant moment in the bilateral relationship between the two countries. The highlight of his visit was an invitation extended by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to attend an Iftar event at the magnificent Al-Safa Palace in the holy city of Makkah.

A feast that seals the deal

The event was not just a ceremony; it symbolized the strong friendship between the two nations. The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman warmly welcomed PM Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, reflecting the goodwill between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

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During the Iftar, discussions ranged from bilateral relations to investment opportunities, underlining the shared vision for economic cooperation and growth. This gathering, attended by luminaries including Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and federal cabinet members, fostered collaboration and connection.

The visit has been carefully planned to address various aspects, ranging from the spiritual significance of performing Umrah to the practicalities of economic collaboration.As the leaders engage in discussions over various projects, anticipation looms over potential investments. Including the substantial $1 billion injection into the Reko Diq project.

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The cultural and religious ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are celebrated beyond their political realm. The Foreign Office statement also expressed the profound respect and admiration of the Pakistani people for King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.

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