Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has reassured the Saudi government of Pakistan’s unequivocal support and strong commitment to the security and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia.
During a meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir in Kuwait on the sidelines of the 42nd Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council meeting of foreign ministers on Wednesday, Aziz felicitated Jubeir on his appointment as Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister and condoled with him the loss of lives in the terrorist attack in the country’s eastern province.
While discussing the regional situation and the crisis in Yemen, Aziz reprised Pakistan’s support for the protection of the two Holy Mosques. He briefed Jubeir on Pakistan’s efforts to engage regional countries in resolving the Yemen crisis in a peaceful manner.
The Saudi foreign minister remarked that Saudi Arabia and Pakistan enjoyed close brotherly and strategic relations. He added that these relations were based on strong foundations and are destined strengthen.