Riyadh — King Salman, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King, has directed to make Saudi investments worth $1 billion in Pakistan.
This announcement confirms the Kingdom’s position of Saudi investments and supporting the economy of Pakistan and its people, reported the Saudi Press Agency.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques @KingSalman directs to invest $1 billion in the Islamic Republic of #Pakistan. 🇸🇦🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/pn5LgRLMxd
— Foreign Ministry 🇸🇦 (@KSAmofaEN) August 25, 2022
Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan informed his counterpart in Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, about the King Salman’s directive when Prince Faisal received a phone call from Bilawal on Thursday.
Pleased to have conversation with HH FM @FaisalbinFarhan. Recalling fraternal bilat. ties, welcomed KSA commitment of $1 billion invest. in Pakistan. Briefed my counterpart on damages caused by unprecedented floods, highly value solidarity expressed & KSAs all possible assistance
— BilawalBhuttoZardari (@BBhuttoZardari) August 25, 2022
During the phone conversation, the foreign ministers discussed ways to enhance further the strong bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
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They also spoke on the major regional and international concerns of common interest.