ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Bin Fawzan Al Rabiah, led a high-level delegation during a meeting with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Monday in which they discussed bilateral relations.
The Prime Minister extended a warm welcome to the Saudi Minister and the accompanying members from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Interior, Saudi Civil Aviation Authority, Communication, Tourism, and more.
In acknowledgement of the visionary leadership of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, the Prime Minister said Pakistan would always remain a trusted partner of the brotherly country of Saudi Arabia.
H.E. Dr. Tawfiq Bin Fawzan Al Rabiah, Minister of Hajj & Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia called on the caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, today. The Saudi Minister is leading a high-level delegation with members from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs,… pic.twitter.com/qEhuwqLhO9
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Pakistan Lauds Arrangements for Hajj Pilgrims
During the meeting, the premier lauded Saudi Arabia’s excellent arrangements for this year’s Hajj, with a particular focus on the well-being of Pakistani pilgrims.
He expressed optimism that Pakistani Hajj and Umrah pilgrims would continue to receive special privileges and care from Saudi Arabia in the future.
Moreover, the Prime Minister also conveyed his sincere appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s genuine enthusiasm for exploring investment opportunities within Pakistan through the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), established recently to attract foreign investment.
The Saudi Minister, during the meeting, extended heartfelt thanks to the Prime Minister for the exceptional warmth and hospitality extended to him and his accompanying delegation.
Dr. Tawfiq Bin Fawzan Al Rabiah reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to facilitating Pakistani pilgrims and nurturing the cherished bond shared between the two countries.
