Officials in Riyadh and Islamabad are holding consultations on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Pakistan visit, media reported on Saturday.
The clarification from the government sources was issued after reports emerged that the high-profile visit had been delayed.
According to the sources, the final date for Muhammad bin Salman’s visit has not been decided yet and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar is also in contact with the Saudi authorities in this regard.
Earlier today, sources said that the Saudi crown prince’s much-anticipated visit to Pakistan has been deferred.
According to the sources, MBS was slated to arrive in Islamabad on May 19 for two days. However, no schedule was cited regarding his visit.
Commenting on the visit of the Saudi crown prince, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch, on Friday, clarified that details regarding the visit will be made public as soon as a schedule is worked out between Islamabad and Riyadh.
Baloch was confident that the visit would take place soon and it would surely be very valuable as the people of Pakistan are anxiously waiting for the leader from the brotherly country.