ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on assuming office in a recent telephone conversation.
During the call, often referred to as MBS, the Saudi crown prince conveyed his felicitations to PM Shehbaz and underscored the strong fraternal ties between their two nations.
Expressing gratitude for the warm wishes, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif conveyed his appreciation to the Saudi crown prince via a tweet on his official account. He also extended sincere prayers for the health and well-being of King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, the custodian of the two Holy Mosques.
Grateful for the telephone call from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince & Prime Minister of the brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on my re-election. Conveyed my sincerest wishes & prayers for the health and well-being of the Custodian of Two Holy…
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) March 16, 2024
Highlighting the enduring bond between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, the prime minister emphasized that the two countries have consistently stood by each other through thick and thin.
Additionally, PM Shehbaz conveyed his Ramadan greetings to the Saudi government and people, praying for peace and prosperity for Muslims worldwide during this sacred month. He also extended an invitation to the crown prince to visit Pakistan at his earliest convenience, assuring him of a warm reception from the people of Pakistan.
