Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with Field Marshal Asim Munir will visit Saudi Arabia on 5–6 June 2025.
The visit coincides with Eid ul Azha. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation. The Prime Minister will meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Talks will cover trade, investment, regional security, and welfare of the Muslim Ummah.
The Prime Minister will thank Saudi leadership for helping reduce tensions between Pakistan and India. The visit reflects strong ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
The two countries aim to increase cooperation under Saudi Vision 2030 and Pakistan’s development goals. The visit is expected to open new areas of collaboration.
“During the visit, the Prime Minister will meet with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Discussions will focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation in key areas, including trade and investment, the welfare of the Muslim Ummah, and regional peace and security,” noted the press release.
Furthermore, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also condemned the provocative storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the escalating Israeli atrocities against Palestinians.
“These reprehensible acts, including violations at multiple entrances of the Mosque, are a direct assault on the sanctity, historical character, and legal status of the revered Muslim holy site.”
“Such reprehensible actions not only deeply offend the sentiments of Muslims worldwide but also risk igniting further unrest in an already volatile environment. These are clear violations of international law and must be halted immediately.”
It furher added, “The killing of nearly 100 Palestinian civilians in the last 24 hours alone,including those waiting near food distribution sites, shows the continued impunity with which Israeli occupying forces continue to commit crimes against humanity.”
