Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair has praised the role of Saudi Arabia towards the development of Pakistan.
He was talking to new Consul General of Saudi Arabia in Karachi Obaidullah MA AlHarbi, who called on him at the Governor’s House here on Tuesday.
The governor said that strong bilateral ties between the two brotherly countries were based on mutual respect and spirit of brotherhood. Muhammad Zubair said that Saudi Arabia extended assistance to Pakistan at every difficult time and Pakistani nation viewed this gesture with great respect.
He said that further enhancement in bilateral economic and trade ties between the two countries was need of the hour. He pointed out that in the wake of improvement in the law and order situation the atmosphere was conducive to investment in various spheres.
He said that Karachi was the economic and commercial hub of the country with immense opportunities for investments and that the Saudi investors could also benefit from this situation.
The consul general assured the cooperation towards the economic cooperation and said that Pakistan was a big market and no international company could overlook this very aspect. He said that the Saudi people considered Pakistan as a citadel of Islam.