ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the Houthi militia’s attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, reaffirming Pakistan’s unwavering support for Saudi Arabia during a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
According to an official statement, the two leaders spoke by phone following the attacks, during which Prime Minister Shehbaz expressed Pakistan’s solidarity with the Kingdom.
The prime minister condemned the attacks in the strongest terms, describing them as cowardly acts targeting Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
During the conversation, Shehbaz Sharif said, “The Field Marshal, I, and the people of Pakistan stand firmly and resolutely with the leadership of Saudi Arabia and the brotherly Saudi people during this difficult time.”
He reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to supporting Saudi Arabia’s security, stability, and territorial integrity, while expressing sympathy over the attacks.
The telephone conversation underscored the close bilateral ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and highlighted Islamabad’s continued support for the Kingdom on matters relating to regional peace and security.
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