Gilani seeks enhanced trade ties with KSA

Senate chairman calls for Saudi-Pakistan unity on Palestine, Kashmir


Our Correspondent November 27, 2024

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ISLAMABAD:

Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday emphasized the need to strengthen trade ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in key sectors such as textiles, agriculture, and technology to achieve shared prosperity.

During his official visit to Saudi Arabia, Gilani, accompanied by his delegation, held separate meetings with the speaker of the Saudi Shura Council and the Saudi Arabia-Pakistan Friendship Group, according to a statement.

"I deeply appreciate the warm reception and hospitality extended by the Speaker of the Shura Council," the Senate chairman said during the meetings.

The discussions centered on bilateral cooperation, trade relations, and critical issues such as Palestine and Kashmir. "This visit reflects the strong brotherly ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia," he added.

Gilani called for enhanced institutional collaboration, increased delegation exchanges, and stronger people-to-people connections between the two nations.

He urged joint efforts by Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to resolve the issues of Palestine and Kashmir while advocating for the rights of Muslims worldwide.

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