Washington, D.C.: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Mr. Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development, during the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings 2026. The discussion focused on mutual development initiatives and the geopolitical challenges affecting global energy security.
According to Press Information Department, Senator Aurangzeb expressed gratitude to Mr. Al-Marshad for the Saudi Fund for Development’s sustained support and envisioned continued collaboration with the Pakistani government. The dialogue also highlighted a recent meeting between Senator Aurangzeb and the Saudi Arabian Finance Minister, underscoring the robust bilateral ties.
The conversation addressed the effects of the Middle Eastern conflict on energy markets, with the Finance Minister advocating for a swift resolution. Both parties emphasized the necessity of ongoing cooperation to bolster economic and developmental alliances, reflecting the enduring partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.