Minister of Economy and Planning, Mr. Faisal bin Fadhel Al-Ibrahim, met today with Pakistani Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, in New York City.

The two sides stated that the meeting aimed to explore ways to enhance effective partnerships between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the fields of development and planning.

The meeting reviewed shared sustainable development priorities between the two countries and exchanged views on progress made towards achieving the 2030 Agenda.

Sources added that the meeting was held on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum 2026, hosted by New York.