PM Shehbaz calls for deeper Pakistan-Saudi economic ties after Makkah pact
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- PM Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi minister Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley in Islamabad.
- Both sides agreed to deepen economic, agricultural, and trade ties.
- A Pakistani agricultural delegation will soon visit Riyadh to further discussions.
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On Friday, August 28, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hosted Saudi Arabia's Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, in Islamabad. They discussed strengthening economic and agricultural ties, building on the recent Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye. The Prime Minister announced that a Pakistani delegation of agricultural experts would soon visit Riyadh to advance the partnership.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture in Islamabad on Friday, where both sides agreed to deepen economic and agricultural cooperation. The PM said the recent Makkah Defence Pact sent a message of regional unity and peace.
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