Pakistani Consul General Abdul Salik Khan, Rear Adm. Moeed Ahmed Al-Shamrani and Capt. Alveer Noor cut a cake to celebrate the friendship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia during a reception aboard PNS Shamsheer at Jeddah Islamic Port. — Courtesy photo JEDDAH — Relations between Saudi and Pakistani navies are of a strategic nature and the goodwill visits of naval ships contribute to this, Pakistani Consul General Abdul Salik Khan said at a reception on board the visiting PNS Shamsheer at Jeddah Islamic Port. Rear Adm. Moeed Ahmed Al-Shamrani, commander of the Jeddah naval base, Capt. Saher Tahlawi, chairman of Jeddah Islamic Port, diplomats, dignitaries, reporters, Saudi Navy officers and a large number of Pakistani community members were present. Khan welcomed the visiting Pakistani officers to Saudi Arabia and said bilateral relations were excellent at all levels. Earlier, PNS Shamsheers's commanding officer Capt. Alveer Noor welcomed the guests on board and thanked his Saudi counterpart for the hospitality. — SG