Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held an official meeting at Al-Safa Palace in Mecca, emphasising the importance of dialogue between Islamabad and New Delhi to resolve their “outstanding issues”, especially the Kashmir dispute.

The meeting, held on April 7, was focused on fortifying the fraternal relations between the two nations.

A joint statement was issued a day later, wherein both nations were suggested to explore ways for enhanced collaboration across various sectors.