Riyadh, Islamabad working out Mohammed Bin Salman's Pakistan visit: sources

Islamabad: Authorities in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are in the process of holding consultations on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Pakistan visit, informed sources claimed on Saturday.

The sources said that the final date for the Saudi prime minister’s visit has not been decided yet and that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar is also in touch with the Saudi authorities in this regard.

There were some media reports that the Saudi crown prince's much-anticipated visit to Pakistan has been deferred.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch on Friday clarified that details regarding the visit would be made public as soon as a schedule is worked out between Islamabad and Riyadh.

She was confident that the visit would happen soon and it would surely be very valuable as the people of Pakistan are anxiously waiting for the leader from the brotherly country.