Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday arrived in Saudi Arabia Thursday — for his three-day visit — at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz.
The delegation accompanying the premier comprises newly appointed Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Shahzain Bugti, Mohsin Dawar, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi, Chaudhry Salik, and four members of PM Shehbaz Sharif's personal staff.
Taking to Twitter, PM Shehbaz Sharif said that his visit will "renew and reaffirm" ties between the two countries. He said that he will hold wide-ranging discussions with the Saudi leadership.
"Today I am embarking on a visit to Saudi Arabia to renew & reaffirm our bonds of brotherhood & friendship. I will have wide-ranging discussions with Saudi leadership. KSA is one of our greatest friends & as Custodian of the Two Holy Places, has a special place in all our hearts," PM Shehbaz Sharif wrote.
