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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan agree to step up mutual cooperation


Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman exchanged views to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries during a telephonic conversation, the Saudi press agency reported.

During the telephone conversation, PM Shehbaz discussed cooperation opportunities between the two countries and ways to enhance them in all fields. Both leaders also reviewed the fraternal and historical relationship binding the Kingdom and Pakistan.

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to intensify mutual cooperation in the fields of investment, energy and trade, Radio Pakistan reported.

A day earlier, on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) congratulated the Pakistani nation and expressed best wishes for steady progress and prosperity of the people of Pakistan.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reviewed the progress on the decisions taken during the visit of the former in April this year.

Alluding to the help extended by the brotherly country Saudi Arabia to Pakistan during difficult times, the Prime Minister thanked the Saudi Crown Prince's recent support for the stability and development of Pakistan's economy.

The Prime Minister invited the Crown Prince to visit Pakistan soon which was accepted by him.

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