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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday left for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on a three-day official visit to attend the launch ceremony of the “Middle East Green Initiative” (MGI) Summit, being held in Riyadh.

He is accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar, and Special Assistant on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam.

At the summit, the premier will share his perspective on the challenges faced by developing countries due to climate change and highlight Pakistan’s experience of launching nature-based solutions to address the environmental challenges.

The ‘Green Saudi Arabia’ and ‘Green Middle East’ initiatives were launched by the Saudi crown prince in March 2021, aimed at protecting nature. Islamabad had welcomed these initiatives and offered to share experiences from ‘Clean and Green Pakistan’ and the ‘10 billion Tree Tsunami’ projects.

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According to a statement released by the Foreign Office, PM Imran will have bilateral interaction with Saudi leadership, with a particular focus on advancing economic and trade relations, creating more opportunities for the Pakistani workforce and the welfare of the Pakistani diaspora in Saudi Arabia.

The two sides will also exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual interest.

During the visit, PM Imran will also participate in an event on the promotion of investment in Pakistan and interact with leading investors and businessmen from Saudi Arabia and the Pakistani diaspora in the Kingdom.

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