Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir will undertake an official visit to Saudi Arabia from August 6 to 8 for high-level consultations on regional developments.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir are scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia from August 6 to 8 for high-level meetings as regional tensions in the Middle East continue to draw international attention.
According to official sources, the visit is expected to focus on bilateral relations, regional security, and the evolving geopolitical situation in the Middle East. The Pakistani delegation is also expected to discuss issues of mutual interest with the Saudi leadership.
The visit comes at a time of heightened regional uncertainty, with ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing tensions and promoting stability across the Gulf and the wider Middle East.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia maintain longstanding strategic, economic and defence ties. The two countries regularly hold high-level consultations on regional developments, security cooperation and economic collaboration.
Officials said the leadership-level meetings are expected to reaffirm the strong partnership between Islamabad and Riyadh while exploring avenues for enhanced cooperation in key sectors.
The visit also underscores Pakistan’s continued diplomatic engagement with regional partners as it seeks to support peace, stability and constructive dialogue in the Middle East.
No further official details regarding the meeting agenda or joint statements have been released.
