RIYADH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday held a meeting with the Saudi Investment Minister Engr. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih and Advisor Royal Court Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri on the sidelines of the Arab Islamic Summit.
The meeting was held to follow-up on the recent engagements for economic cooperation between the two countries.
In the meeting, the prime minister appreciated the progress on major projects under discussion and acknowledged the efforts of the technical teams for their close cooperation to further strengthen economic partnership in diverse fields.
The prime minister is on a visit to Saudi Arabia to participate in the Arab Islamic Summit in Riyadh.
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Earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to address the second Joint Arab-Islamic Summit here today that was convened to discuss the situation caused by the escalating violence in the Palestinian and Lebanese territories, including the brutal Israeli aggression.
Accompanied by the cabinet members, the prime minister arrived here on Sunday night to address the moot where he will present Pakistan’s viewpoint on Israel’s barbarism in Gaza, Palestine and other areas.
The Summit is preceded by the preparatory session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) held on Sunday and also participated by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
