Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to visit Pakistan this month, potentially opening doors for vital investments from the “brotherly country.”His impending visit comes after a prolonged delay; his last trip to Pakistan was in February 2019. However, sources reveal that the prince has now accepted an invitation from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has made two recent visits to Riyadh. Preceding the crown prince's visit, a high-powered Saudi delegation, including prominent businessmen, is currently in Islamabad, engaging in discussions with Pakistani counterparts to explore investment opportunities. Read KSA eyes Pakistan as high-priority economic, investment opportunity: Saudi ministerFollowing the prime minister’s visit, the crown prince dispatched a high-powered delegation headed by the Saudi foreign minister to Islamabad. The delegation comprised key members of the Saudi cabinet and some of the close aides of the crown prince working on his “Vision-2030”.
Source: The Express Tribune May 07, 2024 19:03 UTC