Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said his cordial talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman covered a wide range of issues, reviewing regional challenges and enhancing bilateral cooperation. In a post on his X handle, he said that he greatly values Mohammad Bin Salman's consistent support and his keen interest in expanding Saudi investments, trade and business ties between the two countries.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister expressed his fervent prayer that Pakistan-Saudi Arabia's friendship continues to flourish and attain new heights of glory. He also expressed deep admiration for the Saudi Crown Prince's vision and leadership provided to the Muslim world.

Shehbaz Sharif noted that he was deeply touched by the heartwarming welcome accorded to him by the Saudi Crown Prince. He highlighted the unprecedented escort provided to his aircraft by the Royal Saudi air force jets along with the smartly turned-out guard of the Saudi Armed Forces, which he said speaks volumes about the abiding love and mutual respect between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.