The Saudi government Friday night opened the doors of Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation.
The prime minister along with his delegation went inside the Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) and recited Darood-o-Salam.
Saudi government, as a special gesture, opens doors of Roza-e-Rasool PBUH for PM Shehbaz Sharif#APPNews #PMShehbazInKSA #PakPMinKSA @CMShehbaz @PakPMO @pmln_org @GovtofPakistan @MoIB_Official @Marriyum_A pic.twitter.com/k86JQCjrMG
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The prime minister also offered fateha at the resting places of Hazrat Abu Bakar Siddique (RA) and Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA).
On the second day of his visit to Saudi Arabia, PM Shehbaz later arrived in Jeddah where he was received by Governor of Makkah Khalid Bin Faisal Al Saud and Saudia Arabia’s National Security Adviser Dr Musaed Al-Aiban.
وزیر اعظم شہباز شریف آج دورے کے دوسرے روز مدینہ منورہ سے جدہ پہنچ گئے ہیں۔
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گورنر مکہ خالد بن فیصل آل سعود اور سعودی عرب کے قومی سلامتی کے مشیر ڈاکٹر مسعدبن محمد العیبان نے ہوائی اڈے پر وزیر اعظم کا استقبال کیا۔#APPNews #PMShehbazInKSA #PakPMinKSA @CMShehbaz @PakPMO pic.twitter.com/iEPzPm7Nq0
The prime minister was accompanied by key cabinet members, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Miftah Ismail, Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Mohsin Dawar and Maulana Tahir Ashraf.
Prime Minister #ShehbazSharif has arrived in Jeddah, after having visited Medina Munawarah.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif is undertaking this visit to Saudi Arabia on the special invitation of the Crown Prince HRH Mohammed Bin Salman #APPNews #PMShehbazInKSA #PakPMinKSA @CMShehbaz pic.twitter.com/R8RmSvzVzJ
During the visit, he will hold meetings with the Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman and other officials, with particular focus on advancing economic, trade and investment ties, and creation of greater opportunities for the Pakistani workforce in Saudi Arabia.
وزیر اعظم نے مدینہ منورہ میں قیام کے دوران دو مرتبہ روزہ رسول صلی اللہ و علیہ وسلم پر حاضری دی، ریاض الجنتہ میں نوافل ادا کیے، جمعتہ الوداع کی نماز مسجد نبوی میں ادا کی، ملکی سلامتی، ترقی اور سماجی خوشحالی کے لیے دعائیں مانگیں۔#PMShehbazInKSA pic.twitter.com/LNqNm4ShSR
— Prime Minister's Office (@PMO_PK) April 29, 2022
The two sides will also exchange views on a range of regional and international issues of mutual interest.
After his arrival, the prime minister along with his delegation paid respects at the Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) and offered Nawafil in Masjid-e-Nabawi (PBUH) in Madina.
وزیرِ اعظم شہباز شریف کی مدینہ منورہ آمد کے بعد پاکستانی وفد کے ہمراہ مسجدِ نبوی ﷺ میں دوبارہ حاضری۔#PMShehbazInKSA pic.twitter.com/kWeaSa8gjV
— Prime Minister's Office (@PMO_PK) April 28, 2022
Also read: Shehbaz begins Saudi visit with prayers in Madina
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are bound by fraternal relationship marked by mutual trust and understanding, close cooperation, and an abiding tradition of supporting each other.
The people of Pakistan hold the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in the highest esteem.
The bilateral relationship is complemented by close mutual collaboration at regional and international fora. Saudi Arabia is a member of the OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a home to more than two million Pakistanis, contributing to the progress, prosperity and economic development of the two brotherly countries.
The regular high-level visits are a key feature of this special relationship. The prime minister’s visit to Saudi Arabia will impart a strong impetus to deepening bilateral cooperation in diverse fields and further reinforce the growing partnership between the two countries.
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