ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has hit out atopposition over issue of Saudi Arabia assistance package conditions
He on Wednesday stated that Saudis had awarded bailout package without anycondition.
While addressing session of Senate, Shah warned members of both treasuryand opposition benches that tensions in Middle East could affect Islamabad.
“It is because of Pakistan’s decision to remain neutral that it gotencouragement from both [Saudi Arabia and Iran]”, Shah was quoted as saying.
Qureshi stated that Pakistan would play ‘responsible role’ in Yemen disputeand would continue to play role of mediator to diffuse tensions.