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Prime Minister back after three-day Saudi Arabia visit

ISLAMABAD, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
arrived here Saturday after completing his three-day official visit
to Saudi Arabia, at the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz al
Saud.
While being in the Kingdom, the Prime Minister’s engagements
included attending “North Thunder” military exercises, dinner hosted
by King and witnessing the military parade along with other Heads of
States and Majesties whose forces took part in the exercise.
Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif and Special
Assistant to PM on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi accompanied the
Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister also met Saudi King and discussed the
matters of mutual interest besides thanking him for strong and
consistent support to Pakistan.
At last leg of his visit, the Prime Minister, along with his
delegation, paid respect at Roza-e-Rasool and offered Fajr and Isha
prayers and Nawafil at Masjid-e-Nabvi.
On his departure, the Prime Minister was seen off at Madina
Airport by Deputy Governor of Madina Abdul Mohsin al Muneef and
other senior officials.