Islamabad, In a significant move to bolster economic ties between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Saudi Ambassador Nawaf Al-Malkiy met with Pakistan’s Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, to discuss the potential for Saudi investment in Pakistan’s transmission sector. The meeting emphasized the deep-rooted support between the two nations and explored avenues for enhancing Saudi business ventures in Pakistan.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the discussions centered around the various investment opportunities available in Pakistan, with a particular focus on the transmission sector. Minister Leghari assured the ambassador of the current government’s commitment to fostering investor-friendly policies, aiming to facilitate and encourage foreign investments in the country. He expressed gratitude for the steadfast support Pakistan has received from Saudi Arabia in challenging times, underscoring the brotherly relationship that exists between the two countries.
Ambassador Al-Malkiy reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to exploring and expanding its investment footprint in Pakistan. By pledging support for Saudi businesses looking to invest in Pakistan, Al-Malkiy highlighted the mutual benefits such cooperation would bring, potentially leading to significant advancements in Pakistan’s transmission sector and contributing to the country’s overall economic development.
The meeting represents a step forward in strengthening the economic partnership between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, with both nations looking to explore new opportunities for collaboration and investment. As the two countries continue to work closely together, the focus on sectors like transmission underscores the importance of infrastructure development in fostering economic growth and stability.