Implicating Saudi Arabia for petty political point scoring is regrettable and indicative of a desperate mindset,Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy prime minister /foreign minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said Implicating Saudi Arabia for petty political point scoring is regrettable and indicative of a desperate mindset.

In response to media queries regarding the comments by the spouse of PTI founder regarding Saudi Arabia, the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister said

“Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are close friends and brothers. This relationship is based on mutual respect. We have great admiration for Saudi Arabia’s journey of development and prosperity. The Pakistani nation is proud of its close relationship with Saudi Arabia which has always stood by Pakistan through thick and thin.

Implicating Saudi Arabia for petty political point scoring is regrettable and indicative of a desperate mindset. We urge all political forces to desist from compromising Pakistan’s foreign policy in pursuance of their political objectives.”