Agreement Signed for Quran Initiatives
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration in Quran translation, publishing, and related initiatives. The agreement was signed by the Saudi Minister for Islamic Affairs, Dr. Abdul Latif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, and representatives from Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs.
Key Focus Areas
| Area of Cooperation | Details |
|---|---|
| Quran Translation | Expanding accessibility to the Holy Quran. |
| Publishing Projects | Enhancing availability of Islamic literature. |
| Religious Training | Training preachers and imams. |
| Mosque Construction | Developing infrastructure for worship. |
Boosting Trade Through Customs Agreement
In addition to religious collaboration, the two countries signed a customs cooperation agreement aimed at:
- Streamlining Trade Processes: Improving efficiency and reducing delays.
- Expertise Sharing: Enhancing customs administration.
Riyadh Conference Highlights
| Event Details | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Workshops and Sessions | Over 70 conducted |
| Participating Organizations | Nearly 90 local and international entities |
Strengthening Pakistan-Saudi Relations
Pakistani officials expressed optimism about the growing partnership, emphasizing Saudi Arabia’s planned investments in Pakistan. These initiatives are set to enhance religious and economic ties between the two nations, marking a new chapter of mutual cooperation.
