ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a session of the federal cabinet on Wednesday, where he emphasized the anticipated influx of ‘billions of dollars’ in investment following the recent visit of the Saudi delegation.
Expressing gratitude towards the efforts of the cabinet and others, the premier underscored the positive reception received by the Saudi delegation and appreciated the prompt preparations done by ministers and officials.
During the meeting, PM Shehbaz extended his appreciation to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his vested interest in Pakistan, which, according to him, led to a successful visit by the Saudi delegation.
“We must ensure the completion of this investment in Pakistan with the same spirit and dedication,” the prime minister added. “No obstacles or hindrances in this regard will be allowed,” warned the premier.
“If we persist in our efforts, Pakistan’s development, prosperity, and economic stability are within reach,” the premier remarked.
Yesterday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hosted dinner reception for the visiting high-powered Saudi delegation, led by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.
Speaking on the occasion, the prime minister said that the visit would usher in a new era of very close cooperation between the two countries in the coming months. He added that the Saudi delegation’s visit had conveyed a message of hope and happiness to the people of Pakistan.
