ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP): Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday visited the Saudi Embassy in Islamabad and met with Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki.
During the meeting, matters of mutual interest were discussed, with a particular focus on the law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The KP Governor also held talks with the Saudi envoy regarding the provision of Saudi humanitarian assistance for the temporary displaced persons (TDPs) who were forced to migrate from district Khyber.
The Saudi Ambassador assured the Governor that the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre would provide relief items for the TDPs of district Khyber. He said that the Saudi government has always valued its relations with Pakistan and has consistently stood by the country in times of need.
Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki also expressed condolences to the Governor over the recent terrorist incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Dera Ismail Khan, Tank which resulted in loss of precious lives.
On the occasion, Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said that the people of Pakistan, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, share deep affection and heartfelt respect for Saudi Arabia. He added that Saudi Arabia has always extended generous support to the government and people of Pakistan during difficult times.