Islamabad, Muharram 24, 1440, Oct 4, 2018, SPA -- Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki, Saudi ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, met here today with Pakistani Minister of Religious Affairs Noor-ul-Haq Qadri. During the meeting, which took place at the headquarters of the Saudi Embassy in Islamabad, they reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and discussed ways of developing them in various fields. The Pakistani Minister of Religious Affairs affirmed that his country is keen to consolidate relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, lauding the great Saudi efforts in serving Islam and Muslims in addition to the two holy sites, pilgrims and Umrah performers. For his part, ambassador Al-Malki confirmed that the Saudi leadership supports and stands by Pakistan. --SPA 16:56 LOCAL TIME 13:56 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w760802