Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to meet Saudi Arabia’s crown prince as he departed for Riyadh on an official visit on Wednesday, the Foreign Office (FO) said. The two countries have long shared a multifaceted relationship rooted in mutual economic interests, strategic military cooperation, and shared Islamic heritage.

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a "strategic mutual defence" agreement, which declares that any attack on either country will be considered "an aggression against both".

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received in Riyadh on Tuesday Secretary of the Iranian Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani. They reviewed relations between their countries and discussed the latest regional developments.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday met with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a "Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement", pledging that any aggression against either nation would be treated as an attack on both. The agreement was inked during a state visit by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday to Riyadh at the invitation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,