Governor of Tabouk to visit Pakistan on invitation of Prime Minister
Islamabad, July 23, 2012
His Royal Highness Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, Governor of Tabouk, telephoned Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf this evening and conveyed his greetings to him on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. The Prime Minister reciprocated the sentiments of Prince Fahd and prayed for peace and prosperity of all the Muslims in the world.
The Prince said that the Prime Minister’s meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz was extremely cordial and useful. He said that the King consideredPakistan as his second home. He told the Prime Minister that he (Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz) would visit Pakistan by the end of this year.
The Prince asked the Prime Minister to convey his best regards to the President of Pakistan.
Saudi Finance Minister Dr Ibrahim Al-Assaf also called Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf a short while ago and told him that the Saudi Finance Ministry was going to send $100 million immediately on the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz for the welfare of the people of Pakistan. The Prime Minister expressed his deep sense of gratitude on this kind gesture of His Majesty King Abdullah.
Talking to Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, the Prime Minister said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabiaenjoyed excellent relations which were rooted in common faith, traditions and values. He said that Pakistan held the Royal Family in the highest esteem.
The Prime Minister said that his recent visit to Saudi Arabia was a great success. He said that he exchanged views on a variety of subjects with King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz and Foreign Minister Saud Al Faisal and was deeply impressed by the vision and insight of His Majesty King Abdullah.
The Prime Minister said that it would be his utmost endeavour to take the bilateral relations between Pakistanand Saudi Arabia to new heights during his premiership.
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