Role of ministry: Marriyum Aurangzeb meets Saudi envoy

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information and Culture has a unique and central role in projecting the soft and progressive image of any country, said State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb. She stated this in a meeting with Saudi Ambassador Abdullah Marzouk al Zahrani on Tuesday. She said that the people and the leadership of Pakistan hold the custodian of the two holy mosques in high esteem, and have a special place for the brotherly people of Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, the Saudi envoy said that the role of media is critical for promoting friendship between the two countries. He also emphasised the need for enhanced interactions between the two countries, particularly in the field of information and culture.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 1^st, 2017.