PM Shehbaz to visit Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from tomorrow to attend the 8th Edition of FII being held in Riyadh: FO Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (SABAH): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) being held in Riyadh from 29 to 30 October 2024. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by key Cabinet ministers.

According to a statement issued by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, the Future Investment Initiative (FII) serves as an important platform for countries to showcase their economic strength, draw foreign investments, and engage in dialogue to shape a sustainable future. This year’s FII is themed “Infinite Horizons: Investing Today, Shaping Tomorrow” and will focus on global investments aimed at addressing major issues such as Artificial Intelligence, robotics, education, energy, space, finance, healthcare, and sustainability.

FO spokesperson said that the Prime Minister is expected to hold important bilateral talks with the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials. The two sides will discuss economic and strategic partnership between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and explore bilateral cooperation in the economic, energy, and defence domains.

She said that the Prime Minister is also expected to engage with participating leaders and entrepreneurs at the FII 8th Edition Conference.