The Pakistani President confirms his country's support for Saudi Arabia while receiving the credentials of the new ambassador

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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari affirmed his country’s support for Saudi Arabia and its people, while receiving the credentials of Dr. Rajeh bin Tami Al-Baqami as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

The meeting took place in Islamabad, where the Saudi ambassador conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and their wishes to the government and people of Pakistan for further progress and prosperity.

For his part, the Pakistani President conveyed his greetings to the Saudi leadership to the ambassador, expressing his country’s support for Saudi Arabia and its people, and wishing the ambassador success in performing his diplomatic duties.

During the meeting, Ambassador Rajeh Al-Baqmi expressed his appreciation for Pakistan's positive positions towards Saudi Arabia, stressing the depth of the strategic and fraternal relations that bring together the two countries and peoples, and stressed the importance of continuing to work to strengthen bilateral relations and develop cooperation in various fields, in a way that serves common interests.

The new ambassador's duties come within the framework of diplomatic relations between Riyadh and Islamabad, which are based on close political and historical ties, in addition to cooperation in the economic, defense and cultural fields.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have extended relations that include political coordination, economic and defense cooperation, as well as the popular and religious ties that unite the two countries.

President Zardari's affirmation of his country's support for the Kingdom reflects continued diplomatic communication between the two sides, while the new ambassador's mission represents an extension of the efforts aimed at developing bilateral relations and expanding areas of cooperation.