Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have started working to improve their bilateral trade and economic cooperation after signing the landmark defense deal.
A high-level Saudi business delegation made up of prominent industrialists and merchants is expected to travel to Pakistan next month, according to official sources. According to The News on Saturday, Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is arranging the visit as part of a larger effort to increase trade and investment with the Kingdom.
A week after Israel’s strikes on Qatar rocked the diplomatic balance in the region, Riyadh and Islamabad signed a mutual defense deal on September 17, thereby solidifying a decades-old security cooperation.
