WASHINGTON DC: Mr Khalid Majid, Council General of Pakistan in Saudi Arabiathrough his letter number CG-1/2021 dated 26th May has informed the ForeignOffice about details of gifts presented by Saudi officials to the PakistaniPrime Minister Imran Khan and members of his delegation.

According to details the Saudi Crown Prince on 8th May at Ritz Carltonhotel had presented a “hand carry bag containing seven packets for BegumSahiba” which were handed over on spot to Wing Commander Khurram Javaid ADCto the Prime Minister.

Governor Madinah on the same day at Hilton Hotel presented 37 gift piecesalong with ten boxes of Zam Zam water. Out of these 37 gifts, 12 pieceswere handed over to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Protocol Officer, Mr Umairwho loaded them in the prime ministers’s aircraft. The remaining 25 pieceswere handed to DCP (V-11) to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Similarly, Secretary General of the OIC and Imame Kaaba had presented somegifts which were handed over to the official of Foreign Office.

Maulana Ashrafi, who is Special Assistant to the Prime Minister was alsopart of the delegation, made himself part of this letter because he hadopened one box of Zam Zam water and shared it with the delegation.

According to the letter lots of Zam Zam water was left behind due toexcessive baggage and is in the custody of the Council General.Source:link