The King's gift of dates handed over to Pakistan

Islamabad, April 23, SPA--Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Ali bin Saeed
Awadh Asiri handed over here today to the Pakistani government 150
tons of dates, as a gift from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the brotherly people of
Pakistan.
The handover ceremony took place at the Foreign Ministry in
Islamabad and it was attended by Undersecretary of the Ministry for
Middle East Affairs Omar Sherzai and Representative of Ministry of
Finance of Saudi Arabia Saad bin Abdulaziz Al-Sinaidi.
On his part, Sherzai expressed Pakistan's thanks to and
appreciation of the King, the Crown Prince and the Second Deputy
Premier for their continuing humanitarian support for the Pakistani
people.
--SPA