Saudi crown prince will be accorded rousing and warm welcome on his arrival : Information Minister

Saudi crown prince will be accorded rousing and warm welcome on his arrival : Information Minister

Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that Saudi crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman will be accorded rousing and warm welcome on his arrival in Pakistan.

Talking to media after inaugurating Arab news' office in Islamabad, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan and his cabinet will receive the Saudi crown prince and his high-powered delegation at Nur Khan Airbase.

He said a formation of JF-17 thunder fighter jets will escort the jet of the crown prince when it will enter the airspace of Pakistan. 

He said the Saudi crown prince will be given a twenty one gun salute on his arrival.

The minister said that elaborate security arrangements have been made for the visiting dignitary and his delegation.

He said a banquet will be held at the prime minister house in honor of the visiting dignitary. Prime Minister Imran Khan and Saudi crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman will also address on the occasion.

He said board of investment will sign a number of memorandums of understandings to enhance cooperation between the two countries.

The Minister said an unprecedented Saudi investment is expected during crown prince's visit.

He said Saudi Arabia is going to build two new cities and the government of Pakistan will try to get maximum jobs for Pakistani labour.

Fawad Chaudhry said that a banquet will be held at the president house, where president dr arif alvi would confer the highest civil award on Mohammad bin Salman.

The minister said a supreme coordination council led by crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman and Prime Minister Imran Khan will be launched during the visit for effective coordination and follow up to achieve mutually agreed objectives.

He said all the political parties are united over Pakistan's relations with Saudi Arabia