Ashrafi terms Saudi Arabia 'all-weather friend' of Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister's Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Asharfi, felicitating the Saudi government and people on the 92nd National Day, termed Saudi Arabia an all-weather friend of Pakistan.

In an exclusive talk with reporter on Thursday, Ashrafi who is also the chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council said Saudi Arabia had extended all-out support to Pakistan in the trying times.

He said the Saudi government left no stone unturned to up-lift the economic condition of Pakistan by providing bail-out packages in the financial crisis time and again.

He said the Saudi government through its aid agency, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) had distributed approximately 2,000-ton emergency relief goods among the flood affected people in Pakistan.

He said KSrelief, as per directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin...