Saudi Crown Prince MBS to be given highest Pakistani Award

Saudi Crown Prince MBS to be given highest Pakistani Award

ISLAMABAD - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, who is also the deputy prime minister and minister of defense, will be conferred with Nishan-e-Pakistan the highest civilian award during his visit to Pakistan.

A top official said that the arrival has been delayed by a day for "unknown reasons".

Preparations have been made to give an "unprecedented warm welcome" to the Saudi Prince who will be received personally by Prime Minister Imran Khan and his cabinet members at the Nur Khan Airbase, the report said.

Abdul Razzak Dawood, Advisor to the prime minister on trade, said investment deals worth USD 10-15 billion dollars would be signed during the trip.

On the top of the list is an agreement to set up an oil refinery in Pakistan.