Islamabad :
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has received a telephone call from his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in which he mentioned the challenges facing arrangements for the Hajj in 2021, according to a statement issued by the Foreign Office. He apprised Shah Mehmood Qureshi of the challenges faced in making arrangements for Hajj and the steps taken by the Saudi government in the public interest.
Expressing full confidence in these decisions, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that we are well aware of the delicacy of the situation. In addition, in a telephone conversation between Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, bilateral relations, Cooperation in various fields and regional and global issues of mutual interest were discussed.
The two Foreign Ministers reiterated their commitment to the long-standing and friendly relations between Islamabad and Riyadh. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on behalf of the Pakistani leadership to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman. Expressed good wishes.
The two Foreign Ministers also discussed the positive results of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent successful visit to Riyadh. In addition, according to the state-run news agency APP, the two Foreign Ministers called for early implementation of joint decisions between the two countries’ leadership. Also agreed.
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi assured Pakistan’s support for the integrity of Saudi Arabia. In a telephone conversation, the two Foreign Ministers called for the continuation of contacts between the two Foreign Ministers due to the deep fraternal ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. went.
Earlier, the two foreign ministers met twice in May 2021. The first meeting took place during Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Saudi Arabia and the second during an emergency session of the UN General Assembly on Palestine. ۔
