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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agree to boost media and cultural cooperation

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and Saudi Ambassador Dr Rajeh Tami Albugamy agreed on Tuesday to enhance bilateral ties in media, culture, and tourism.

Pakistan, Saudi agree to enhance cooperation in media, culture, tourism
File photo Pakistan, Saudi agree to enhance cooperation in media, culture, tourism Photo: Express Tribune

Minister welcomes ambassador to Pakistan

The Information Minister welcomed the Saudi ambassador to Pakistan and congratulated him on his new diplomatic assignment. Both officials expressed confidence that this tenure would strengthen the longstanding relationship between the two nations.

Focus on shared history and bonds

Officials noted that their partnership is rooted in shared history, religious bonds, and strong public connections beyond simple politics. The meeting highlighted vast opportunities for expanding work in drama, music, tourism, and people-to-people contacts.

Defence agreement reflects strength

The minister stated that the existing defence agreement demonstrates the overall strength of their cooperation in the defence sector. Joint initiatives will now be introduced to promote cultural cooperation and introduce Pakistani TV dramas in Riyadh.

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