ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to further broaden their strategic partnership, with Riyadh showing interest in enhanced cooperation in agriculture and environmental sustainability. Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng Abdulrahman Abdulmohsen Al Fadley called on Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi, on Friday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. During the meeting, the two sides discussed matters of mutual interest and prospects for strengthening bilateral cooperation. Field Marshal Munir highlighted the deep-rooted brotherly relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening the longstanding strategic partnership between the two countries. The Saudi minister appreciated Pakistan’s positive role in promoting regional peace and stability and expressed Riyadh’s desire to enhance cooperation with Islamabad, particularly in agriculture and environmental sustainability. Copyright Business Recorder, 2026



