Saudi Arabia has offered all-out support to the n
ewly installed government in Pakistan, expressing
strong optimism that Islamabad will succeed in defeating the challenges facing the country.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman had invited Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa for a meeting followed by dinner at Mina, the military’s media wing said in a statement.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the two
dignitaries discussed wide ranging issues of mutual interest, including the regional security.
Prince Mohammad Bin Salman expressed his
strong optimism about success of Pakistan in defeating challenges at hand. He also expressed his best wishes and support to the newly elected government in Pakist
an, the ISPR said.
Prince Mohammad Bin Salman congratulated the army chief on performing Hajj. General Bajwa thanked the
prince for his wishes and support for Pakist
an, the statement concluded.
Published in Daily Times, August 25th 2018.