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Pak army chief on Saudi Arabia visit

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Press Trust of India Islamabad
Pakistan Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif today left for a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia.

Gen Sharif is visiting Saudi Arabia on the invitation of Crown Prince Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, a military statement here said.

Sharif along with the King of Bahrain, Crown Prince of United Arab Emirates (UAE), Prime Minister of Jordan and other military commanders from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will witness the Saudi Military Exercise 'Sword of Abdullah' to be held tomorrow.

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First Published: Apr 28 2014 | 10:21 PM IST

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