RIYADH: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Wednesday arrived in Saudi
Arabia on a three-day official visit on the invitation of King Salman
bin Abdul Aziz.
He was warmly greeted at King Saud Airport.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi are accompanying the prime minister.
Sharif would witness the military exercise ‘North Thunder’.
A large number of other Heads of State and Government have also been invited to witness the ongoing military exercise and its closing ceremony.
Troops from 21 countries, including Pakistan, are participating in the exercise, in the northern region of Saudi Arabia. The main goal of the exercise is to improve training in responding to threats posed by terrorist groups.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoy multi-faceted cooperation, including in the fields of defence and counter-terrorism.
The people of Pakistan hold the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in high esteem.
The government has affirmed that it will always stand shoulder to shoulder with Saudi brethren against any threat to territorial integrity and sovereignty of Saudi Arabia
He was warmly greeted at King Saud Airport.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi are accompanying the prime minister.
Sharif would witness the military exercise ‘North Thunder’.
A large number of other Heads of State and Government have also been invited to witness the ongoing military exercise and its closing ceremony.
Troops from 21 countries, including Pakistan, are participating in the exercise, in the northern region of Saudi Arabia. The main goal of the exercise is to improve training in responding to threats posed by terrorist groups.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoy multi-faceted cooperation, including in the fields of defence and counter-terrorism.
The people of Pakistan hold the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in high esteem.
The government has affirmed that it will always stand shoulder to shoulder with Saudi brethren against any threat to territorial integrity and sovereignty of Saudi Arabia
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