Pakistan PM Khan in Saudi Arabia for Talks with King Salman

By Staff, Agencies

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Tuesday, Saudi state media reported, two days after he visited Iran on a mission to defuse tensions between Riyadh and Tehran.

Saudi state news agency SPA reported Tuesday that Khan and King Salman had discussed “latest developments at the regional and international arenas and efforts exerted towards them”.

It added that he had met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman [MBS].

Khan on Sunday held talks with Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and Leader of the Islamic Revolution His Eminence Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran, where he stressed the importance of avoiding such a conflict.