Islamabad hails Saudi efforts in standing by side of Pakistani people

Islamabad, June 12, SPA -- The Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah
Mahmood Qureshi hailed the efforts being exerted by the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy
Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for its permanent
standing by the side of the Pakistani people in its difficult
circumstances, particularly in the massive quake disaster or
humanitarian crisis posed by more than two million displaced from
Suwat areas.
Qureshi pointed out that the Kingdom was at the forefront of
those who were responsive to the appeal of the Pakistani government
to help the displaced, dispatching six cargo planes laden with 600
tons of relief and humanitarian materials.
The Pakistani foreign minister also extended thanks to Prince
Saud Al-Faisal, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Qureshi made the remarks during a farewell meeting with the
Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Ali bin Saeed Awwad Asiri, whose tenure
in Pakistan has come to an end.
--SPA