Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense received here today the Chief of Pakistan's Army General Raheel Sharif and his accompanying delegation. At the outset of the reception, the Crown Prince welcomed General Sharif and the accompanying delegation in their second country, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, wishing them a pleasant stay. General Sharif expressed his happiness to visit the Kingdom and meet with the Crown Prince, expressing his thanks and appreciation for the generous hospitality and warm welcome accorded to him and the accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they reviewed the prospects for cooperation between the two countries, ways of enhancing them, and matters of common concern. The Crown Prince decorated the Pakistan's Army Chief with King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Grade which has been ordered by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The audience was attended by Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chief of Crown Prince's Court and Special Advisor; Chief of the General Staff, General Hussein bin Abdullah Al-Qabil; Deputy Chief of General Staff Lieutenant General Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Bunyan; and a number of officials.
