Saudi Crown Prince leaves for Pakistan in first leg of Asia tour

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is flying to Pakistan on Sunday, kicking off the first leg of his Asia tour.

The crown prince is set to stay in Islamabad for a two-day visit . He is expected to sign agreements worth up to $15 billion, including for three power plants in Pakistan’s Punjab province and an oil refinery and petrochemical complex to be set up in the coastal city of Gwadar in southwestern Balochistan.

After Pakistan, the crown prince will travel to India and China.

Imran Khan and his cabinet is believed to be traveling to Nur Khan airbase to receive Mohammed bin Salman.

Arab News.com Contribution Time: 17-Feb-2019 14:20 (GMT)
Arab News.com Last Update Time: 17-Feb-2019 14:20 (GMT)