Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud postponed his travel to Pakistan on Saturday.Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, a spokesperson for the Foreign Office, confirmed the visit’s rescheduling in a succinct statement released in this respect.
She stated that “the two sides will mutually finalise the new dates.”On a phone call between the two in September, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif summoned the crown prince.The Saudi crown prince’s trip to Pakistan would have been his first since the country’s new government took office in April of this year.
During the Saudi crown prince’s visit, Islamabad intended to get a $4.2 billion bailout package from Riyadh, according to diplomatic sources.The uncommon visit by the Saudi ruler was tentatively set for November 21.
Furthermore, it was anticipated that Saudi Arabia will make significant investments in Pakistan. Additionally, according to sources, a number of petroleum agreements between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia were being prepared for signing during his excellency’s visit.