Pak Saudi Ties
Says ties between Islamabad and Riyadh are long-standing, people-centric.
Updated 25 Aug, 2020 08:05am
Foreign minister says both sides understand Xi's visit will be of “extraordinary nature”, dates to be decided in coming meetings.
Updated 25 Aug, 2020 08:05am
FO spokesperson Zahid Chaudhri says Islamabad committed to sovereignty and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia.
Updated 21 Aug, 2020 09:21am
“Our relations are very good. We are constantly in touch,” says premier.
Updated 19 Aug, 2020 06:39pm
Saudi statement says talks were also held on enhancing cooperation for security and stability in the region.
Updated 19 Aug, 2020 09:31am
“Military to military ties including training exchanges were focus of the meetings,” says ISPR.
Updated 18 Aug, 2020 08:22am
Visit comes amid strained ties between the two countries over policy towards occupied Kashmir.
Updated 17 Aug, 2020 10:00pm
Rashid says PML-N, PPP want to get an ‘NRO’ by using JUI-F chief.
Updated 16 Aug, 2020 09:03am
Saudi ambassador’s meetings are being seen as part of an effort to mobilise support for his country.
Published 15 Aug, 2020 09:23am
PML-Q leaders question FO’s diplomacy for ignoring the nature of the country’s relations with Saudi Arabia.
Updated 14 Aug, 2020 12:07pm
Maj Gen Iftikhar says India's defence spending and budget compared to Pakistan's is affecting the region's conventional balance.
Updated 14 Aug, 2020 08:51am
"The cavalier attitude by this government is undermining Pakistan's core relations with friendly countries!"
Updated 07 Aug, 2020 07:07pm
Outgoing spokesperson Aisha Farooqui says foreign minister's statement was not against diplomatic norms.
Updated 07 Aug, 2020 09:46am
Foreign minister speaks to Saudi counterpart, prays for King Salman's early recovery.
Updated 27 Jul, 2020 08:37am
Pakistan reaffirms support for the kingdom against any threat to its security and territorial integrity.
Updated 30 Mar, 2020 10:05am
PM stresses importance of international community's role in promoting a peaceful solution of the Kashmir dispute.
Updated 03 Mar, 2020 12:24am
Statement issued in response to mainly social media reports that Pakistani workers were detained and deported.
Updated 16 Feb, 2020 08:23am
Move comes a day before OIC senior officials’ meeting in Jeddah.
Updated 09 Feb, 2020 07:39am
"We are trying our best to make sure that ties between these two countries do not deteriorate," Imran Khan tells DW.
Updated 17 Jan, 2020 12:54pm
This can be called the most positive outcome of Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan’s one-day visit to Islamabad.
Published 28 Dec, 2019 10:18am
Newly appointed Saudi foreign minister describes relations with Pakistan as ‘fraternal and strategic’.
Updated 27 Dec, 2019 07:36am
Visit meant to thank Pakistan for pulling out of KL Summit, a diplomatic source tells Dawn.
Updated 27 Dec, 2019 07:36am
He will hold a meeting with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and call on Prime Minister Imran Khan: FO.
Updated 25 Dec, 2019 11:38pm
Withdrawing from the moot at the last minute did little to lift our international image.
Published 23 Dec, 2019 07:19am
Turkish media on Friday quoted Erdogan as saying Saudi "put pressure" on Pakistan to withdraw from the summit.
Updated 13 Feb, 2020 10:49am
Turkish president says Saudi threatened to withdraw money from State Bank, replace Pakistani labour with Bangladeshis.
Updated 13 Feb, 2020 10:43am
Awan says decision on the issue will be taken after the premier's return from Switzerland tomorrow.
Updated 17 Dec, 2019 09:08am
As a special gesture, crown prince came along with Prime Minister Imran to see him off at Riyadh International Airport.
Updated 15 Dec, 2019 12:02pm
Army chief Gen Bajwa visits Abu Dhabi, calls on crown prince who is deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
Updated 15 Dec, 2019 10:23am
Visit planned after signals kingdom is not happy with Imran’s decision to attend Kuala Lumpur summit
Updated 13 Dec, 2019 07:24am