In a meeting in Jeddah, PM Shehbaz Sharif and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed boosting cooperation in defense, trade, and energy, emphasizing regional stability and shared prosperity.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defense and security ties, emphasizing joint efforts to address regional challenges.
This resolve was expressed during a meeting between Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday.
Sharif, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir, is on a four-day visit to the kingdom. Discussions focused on enhancing economic, trade, investment, energy, and defense cooperation.
The leaders also reviewed the regional and geopolitical landscape, agreeing to collaborate closely for peace and stability. They stressed the importance of stronger people-to-people ties, cultural exchanges, and educational collaboration.
Both reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia partnership, guided by mutual respect, shared interests, and a vision for regional prosperity.
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Dozens of people, including two police officers, were killed and dozens more injured in a bomb blast at a market in north-western Pakistan on Tuesday (12 May), authorities said, in the second deadly attack in the region within four days.
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran remain far from a genuine ceasefire, as military posturing, sanctions and uncertainty over diplomacy continue to fuel fears of a broader regional confrontation.
Iran confirmed on Friday its Armed Forces responded to, what Tehran is calling, the U.S. Navy’s violation of the ceasefire. It said Iranian ships and civilian areas were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening.
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran loomed over U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to China, as signs emerged that the conflict is causing a shift in alliances across the Middle East.
When Donald Trump boarded Air Force One for Beijing on Tuesday, he brought two cabinet members whose presence in China would have seemed unlikely a year ago, highlighting an unusual moment in U.S.–China relations.
The Eurovision Song Contest opened in Vienna on Tuesday amid heightened political tensions, as Israel competed in the first semi-final despite a boycott by five European broadcasters over the war in Gaza.
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