Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir to Visit Pakistan Amid Rising Tensions
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, is scheduled to visit Pakistan tomorrow, as per sources. This visit comes at a time when tensions between Pakistan and India are escalating.
Al-Jubeir, who is currently in India, is making the visit amid growing diplomatic strains between the neighboring countries, with discussions likely focused on regional stability and conflict management.
PM Shehbaz Condemns Indian Drone Strikes
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the recent Indian drone strikes and missile attacks on Pakistan during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday.
PM Shehbaz stated that the attacks had resulted in the deaths of 31 civilians, with 57 others suffering injuries. He emphasized that India’s actions had violated Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling them a significant threat to peace and stability in the South Asian region.
Both leaders expressed concern over the rising tensions, agreeing to maintain communication as the situation continues to develop. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated the US’s commitment to promoting peace in the region, urging Pakistan and India to cooperate in efforts to reduce tensions and work toward de-escalation.
