Islamabad, Dec 10, SPA -- Pakistan's Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Sunday left for official visits to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Yemen, officials said. During his stay in Saudi Arabia, the Prime Minister will hold talks with Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, Deputy Premier and Defense and Aviation Minister, on bilateral, regional and international issues besides matters of common interest. The two sides will discuss ways and means to further strengthen Pak-Saudi relations in all fields, particularly in economy, trade, defense, security, agriculture and Saudi investment in Pakistan. They will also discuss matters relating to further strengthening existing bilateral ties with particular focus on enhancing economic and trade ties between the two countries. The prime minister will discuss with the Saudi leadership, the current developments in Iraq, Lebanon and the Middle East besides Afghanistan and Pak-India dialogue. Both sides will also discuss ways and means to improve performance of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) and make it a vibrant and effective body. Aziz will also lay foundation stone of new Pakistani consulate building in Jeddah. During his two-day stay in Sanaa, the Prime Minister will hold wide-ranging talks with President Ali Abdullah Saleh with particular emphasis on strengthening trade, economic, political and defense ties. The two leaders will discuss bilateral, regional and international issues of common interest, including Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Afghanistan and Pak-India peace process. Three agreements are likely to be signed during the prime minister's visit to Yemen to enhance cooperation in various fields. The Prime Minister will also hold meetings with business leaders in Sanaa besides meeting members of the Pakistani community living in Yemen.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/410069