Riyadh, Dec 23, 2019, SPA -- Speaker of Shura Council Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Sheikh held official talks session here today with Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly Asad Qaiser. The Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly expressed his country's appreciation for the efforts exerted by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince to serve pilgrims and Umrah performers. The two sides discussed a number of issues of common interest and signed a memorandum of understanding between the Shura Council and the National Assembly which aims at enhancing parliamentary cooperation, coordination and consultation between the two sides. --SPA 19:42 LOCAL TIME 16:42 GMT 0020 www.spa.gov.sa/w1233862