LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League ( PML-N ) Chief Nawaz Sharif is expected
to leave for an important tour of Saudi Arabia with the speculations in the
political circles of another NRO in offing.
Nawaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia to meet the dignitaries along with
performing Umrah, sources told on Thursday.
It was informed that the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) head
is expected to depart for the gulf state within the next 48 hours. Sources
within the Sharif family said that he will meet the officials in Saudi
Arabia to discuss various aspects of friendly relationship with Pakistan.
They will talk about the cooperation in various fields between the two
countries.
The ex-premier will also perform Umrah during his stay in Saudi Arabia.
On the other hand, Punjab CM Shehbaz Sharif is already in Saudi Arabia. He
met the Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim today. The two leaders came
across each other outside the entrance of Masjid-e-Nabwi. They inquired
about the health of each other while expressing kind wishes.
Shehbaz Sharif praised the role of Turkey after the US move to shift their
embassy to Jerusalem and recognise it as the capital of Israel. “Muslims
united against the US decision and opposed it. The role of Turkish
President Erdogan was exemplary in the mattr,” he said. The Turkish
president showed great affection for him.