ISLAMABAD, November 26: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday expressed gratitude for Saudi Arabia’s economic support to Pakistan and the initiatives which were underway to build a stronger economic relationship between the two countries.
The prime minister was talking to Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud who called on him, PM Office media wing in a press release said.
The Saudi Prince is visiting Pakistan in connection with his charity projects in Islamabad.
The prime minister also underscored that the relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia were unique and based on shared religion, culture and history.
The prime minister highlighted the tourism and economic potential of Pakistan and noted the macro-economic improvements, achieved by the government including the current account surplus. He apprised Prince Sultan about the gross human rights violations by India in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K), especially the inhumane lockdown of over eight million people for more than 100 days. He said the international community should stand with the innocent Kashmiris in their just struggle. Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud highlighted the close affinity between Saudi Arabia. Agencies