Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit on Monday. This is his second visit to the Gulf country after taking over as prime minister earlier this year.
Shahbaz’s main agenda during the visit is to attend the Future Investment Initiative Summit to be held from October 25 to 27.
Shahbaz, who was invited to the kingdom by the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, was received at the airport by the Governor of Riyadh, Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
According to the Foreign Office, during his stay in Riyadh, the Prime Minister will hold consultations with the Saudi Crown Prince to review the long-standing brotherly ties, to further strengthen multilateral cooperation, especially in the economic sector. According to the Foreign Office.
Ahead of his departure, the prime minister said in a series of tweets that the current state of the global economy “requires fresh thinking and bold vision to overcome disruptions and forge new paths”.
“Pandemics and climate-related disasters have already put enormous pressure on developing countries,” he said, adding that it was time for the world to clearly discuss solutions to the deepening challenges. Search through
The statement comes after Saudi Arabia backed Saudi Arabia in an escalating dispute between Riyadh and Washington over an earlier decision to cut oil production as part of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
The FII Summit will bring together the world’s top CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.
The event will include in-depth discussions on new avenues for global investment. analysis of key industry trends; and unparalleled networking among CEOs, global leaders, and experts.
