Saudi, Pakistani Interior Ministers discuss security cooperation

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RIYADH, Friday, May 22, 2026 (WNP): Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif Al Saud received a telephone call from Mohsin Naqvi during which both leaders discussed matters of mutual interest and reviewed avenues of security cooperation and coordination between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

According to details shared by the Saudi Ministry of Interior, the conversation focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of security coordination, counter-narcotics efforts, and broader collaboration between the two brotherly countries.

The telephone conversation reflects the deep-rooted and longstanding relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, which continue to expand across political, security, economic, and people-to-people sectors.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan maintain close cooperation on regional security, counterterrorism, anti-narcotics initiatives, and law enforcement coordination, supported by regular high-level exchanges and institutional collaboration.

The continued engagement between the interior ministries of both countries demonstrates the shared commitment of Riyadh and Islamabad to enhancing regional stability, combating transnational crime, and promoting collective security cooperation.

The two countries have consistently reaffirmed their strong strategic partnership and mutual support on issues of regional and international importance, while leadership-level contacts continue to play an important role in further strengthening bilateral ties.

The latest interaction also highlights the growing momentum in Saudi-Pakistan relations under expanding diplomatic and security cooperation frameworks for addressing common challenges and promoting peace and stability in the wider region.