Saudi minister arrives in Islamabad amid Pakistan-India tensions

Islamabad: Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, has arrived in Islamabad on an official visit to Pakistan.

Upon his arrival in Islamabad, he was received by the Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan and senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar at the Foreign Office, during which detailed discussions were held on the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India.

Adel al-Jubeir is scheduled to meet with Pakistani leadership, where further discussions on the Pakistan-India tensions are expected.

Earlier, the Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs was on a visit to India and arrived in Islamabad from New Delhi.