Times of Islamabad

Saudi Arabia cannot say NO to Pakistan: Crown Prince MBS

Saudi Arabia cannot say NO to Pakistan: Crown Prince MBS

ISLAMABAD – Saudi Arabia cannot say no to Pakistan, said Saudi Crown PrinceMuhammad Bin Salman while visiting the country on Sunday.

The crown prince has come for a two-day visit to Pakistan. He was receivedat the Noor Khan Airbase by Prime Minister Imran Khan and Army chiefGeneral Qamar Javed Bajwa. PM Khan drove him to PM House.

“Consider me and Saudi Arabia as the ambassador of Pakistan,” he said whileaddressing a ceremony. The countries signed memorandums of understandingworth $20 billion in different fields, including mineral, chemicals,agriculture, food processing among others.

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman remarked that Pakistan is “dear” toall Saudis. “We have been brotherly and friendly countries. Pakistan willhave a great future ahead. It has witnessed a 5% growth in its GDP,” hesaid.

“Pakistan is going to be an important country in a few years and we want tobe a part of that. We were waiting for the right leadership.” He said thathe foresees an “amazing great future” for Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.