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Saudi crown prince conferred with Pakistan’s highest civilian award



ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conferred Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Pakistan’s highest civilian honor. The honor has been conferred a day after signing $20 bn in investment deals between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Prince Mohammed on Monday met President Arif Alvi in Islamabad, where he was awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan (Order of Pakistan) at an official ceremony, according to agencies.

Pakistan was the first stop in the crown prince Salman’s three-nation tour. He will also visit India and China next. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan had received him at an airbase in Pakistan on Sunday. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 18 February 2019 17:53 PM

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