RIYADH - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman telephoned Pakistan PM in waiting Imran Khan on Tuesday.
Prince MBS has told prime minister-in-waiting Imran Khan that the kingdom was very much interested in investing heavily in a bid to strengthen its trade ties with Pakistan.
The crown prince of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia also congratulated the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief on his election victory over telephone, said a statement issued by the PTI on Tuesday.
Prince Mohammed highlighted ‘extensive’ economic and trade opportunities in Pakistan.
The Pakistani prime minister-designate, on the other hand, lauded ‘effective anti-corruption campaign’ initiated under the supervision of Crown Prince Mohammed in Saudi Arabia.
“Just and productive governance only possible with end to corruption,” he was quoted as saying during the telephonic conversation. “We will benefit from Saudi crown prince’s experience,” Khan added.
The PTI chief said that bilateral ties between the two countries would further strengthened, adding that the leaders of both countries would also visit each other’s country soon in this regard.