Washington DC: In a significant bilateral meeting held today on the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings, Finance Minister Mr. Muhammad Aurangzeb and his Saudi counterpart, H.E. Mohammed Aljadaan, agreed to strengthen economic ties between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The ministers emphasized the enhancement of bilateral trade and facilitating investments in crucial sectors, underscoring their countries’ longstanding fraternal relations.

According to Press Information Department, both ministers expressed a strong commitment to deepen these mutually beneficial relations further. They discussed advancing cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, including reforms in the energy sector shared by Minister Aljadaan, who detailed his country’s recent advancements in this field.

This meeting underscores a continued effort by both nations to leverage their historical ties for economic growth and development, focusing on sectors that promise significant mutual benefits. The outcomes of this dialogue are expected to contribute positively to both economies, enhancing the collaborative framework already in place.