Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed Pakistan’s firm commitment to working closely with Saudi Arabia to explore the potential for cooperation in various fields between the two countries.

Addressing Pak-Saudi Business Forum in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan offers a wide range of investment opportunities especially in the areas of IT, mines and minerals, renewable energy and agriculture and livestock.

The Deputy Prime Minister said Pakistan is actively fostering innovation, enhancing its infrastructure and streamlining regulatory framework to create an investment friendly climate.

Ishaq Dar said the visit of Saudi delegation to Pakistan marks another chapter in the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between the two brotherly countries.

Alluding to their historic relations, he said Saudi Arabia holds a significant place in Pakistan’s foreign policy.

He expressed profound gratitude to Saudi leadership for the unwavering support to Pakistan on multiple occasions.

He said Pakistan remains firmly committed to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia and stands shoulder to shoulder with Saudi brothers and sisters through thick and thin.