Pakistan, KSA sign MoUs for grant projects in AJK, KP

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Minister for Finance Asad Umar held a meeting with a Saudi delegation led by Chairman, Saudi Fund for Development and Adviser to Crown Prince Ahmad Agil F.Al-Khateeb in Islamabad. Finance Minister discussed with the delegation matters relating to strengthening bilateral economic ties between the two brotherly countries. The ongoing and pipeline projects of Saudi Fund for Development also came under discussion with a view to accelerate the pace of their implementation. The finance minister appreciated the role of Saudi Development Fund as a development partner of the Government of Pakistan. The two sides also signed three MoUs for grant projects in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the health and education sectors. Saudi ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Al-Malkiy was also present at the meeting.