Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday held a meeting with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Nawaf al Maliki to discuss the positive trajectory of fraternal relations between Pakistan and the Kingdom.
In the meeting, the two sides discussed various issues especially enhancing cooperation in different sectors including education, trade and investment.
Secretary Education who participated in the meeting, briefed on the forthcoming conference of Muslim countries on Girls’ Education in Islamabad.
The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of the commitment to strengthening mutually beneficial bilateral ties between the two brotherly countries.
Recently, Saudi Arabia has made changes to its tourist visa requirements in a move to facilitate the growing number of Pakistani tourists.
The new regulations aim to attract more visitors from Pakistan, with a target of 2.7 million arrivals in 2024, a substantial increase from the 43% growth witnessed in 2023.