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Saudi FM calls on PM, exchange views on bilateral relation

Saudi FM calls on PM, exchange views on bilateral relation
December 26, 2019
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Saudi Foreign Minister (FM) Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at the PM House on Thursday. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, bilateral ties, and regional situation came under discussion. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Secretary Sohail Mehmood, and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director General Lt General Faiz Hameed were in attendance at the meeting. Earlier, the Saudi FM held a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi. Both the foreign ministers agreed to continue their bilateral consultations on important regional matters, including Kashmir issue. They ALSO discussed bilateral relations, matters of mutual interest and regional situation. Saudi FM, Qureshi, agree, continue, bilateral, consultations, key matters Speaking on the occasion, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have deep brotherly relations and the two countries are committed to further expanding their relations in diverse fields. The minister thanked the Saudi foreign minister and the Saudi leadership for backing Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir issue. Earlier on Thursday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud reached Islamabad on a two-day visit. According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud will hold talks with Pakistani leadership. “This will be his maiden visit to Pakistan, during which the exchange of views would cover bilateral matters and regional issues of mutual interest.” Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoy a deep-rooted and longstanding fraternal relationship. The two countries are committed to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in all fields. Frequent high-level visits are a key feature of the relationship and serve to further deepen and broaden mutual collaboration. On the occasion, FM Qureshi said Pakistan and Arabia have deep brotherly relations and the two countries are committed to further expanding their relations in diverse fields. He thanked the Saudi Foreign Minister and the Saudi leadership for backing Pakistan’s stance on the Kashmir issue. Both the foreign ministers agreed to continue their bilateral consultations on important regional matters, includingthe Kashmir dispute.