Lahore, 23rd August: Foreign Minister (FM) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a telephonic conversation with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to discuss matters of mutual interest, including bilateral relations and the current situation in Afghanistan.
Accoridng to details, the Foreign Minister conveyed the best wishes of the Pakistani leadership to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques of Saudi Arabia, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman.
Chinese foreign minister urges world to support new Afghan administration
FM Qureshi took to his Twitter account to share the details of his telephonic conversation:
Good to speak with my brother HH @FaisalbinFarhan.
➖We appreciate 🇸🇦 convening of OIC emergency meeting on #Afghanistan
➖ A peaceful Afg vital for 🇵🇰 & region
➖Imp for world to support people of #Afghanistan
➖ Pakistan is continuing to evacuate diplomats, teams & others.— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) August 23, 2021
The Foreign Minister thanked the Saudi Foreign Minister for convening an emergency meeting of the OIC Permanent Delegates on the current situation in Afghanistan and said that a peaceful Afghanistan was of utmost importance not only to Pakistan but to the entire region.
He briefed his Saudi counterpart on Pakistan’s assistance in evacuating diplomatic staff, workers of international organizations and media representatives from Kabul.
Expressing satisfaction over the current state of bilateral relations, the two Foreign Ministers agreed to further strengthen them and decided to continue consultations on issues of mutual interest.
Follow Baaghi TV to read all the latest and trending news!