Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah to meet with Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on June 6.
PM Shehbaz and Field Marshal Asim Munir are currently in Saudi Arabia as bilateral relations between the two countries remain robust.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi and Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar.
The visit highlights Pakistan’s active diplomacy in the aftermath of winning against Indian aggression successfully.
In the press release issued by the PMO, it stated, “The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the Kingdom’s proactive role during recent tensions between Pakistan and India, and its steadfast commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond.”
“He underscored Pakistan’s policy of responsible restraint in the face of Indian aggression, emphasizing that sustainable peace in South Asia is achievable only through dialogue.”
Furthermore, Pakistan has also actively campaigned for the rights of Palestinian people and PM Shehbaz highlighted the humanitarian crisis during his meeting with the Crown Prince.
“The two leaders also held detailed discussions on the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. They stressed the imperative for the international community to fulfill its moral and legal obligations and reiterated their unwavering support for a just and durable resolution to the Palestinian question, grounded in the Arab Peace Initiative and the relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions.”
Both leaders expressed hope and satisfaction regarding the good trajectory of bilateral relations between the two countries.
