Pakistan Consulate Jeddah Hosts A B2B Networking Event
JEDDAH, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th Sep, 2026)
Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Farooq, has stated that relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have entered an exceptional phase, rooted in a shared history, faith, and culture, and above all, the love between our two peoples. He addressed the B2B Networking dinner hosted by the Consulate General of Pakistan, Jeddah, emphasizing that for decades, Pakistan has contributed to the Kingdom's development and prosperity, with the Kingdom standing by Pakistan whenever needed.
The leaderships of both nations share a vision to transform this relationship into a strong economic partnership. His Excellency, the Prime Minister of Pakistan and His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince, have given clear direction to move forward in trade, investment, and private sector cooperation. Agriculture and food security are areas for natural collaboration between the two countries.
He reaffirmed the Embassy and Consulate’s commitment to facilitating Pakistani exporters and strengthening business linkages with Saudi counterparts, presenting shields to the best businessman during the event.
Earlier, the program began with a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by Qari Abdul Haseeb. Consul General of Pakistan, Jeddah, Syed Mustafa Rabbani, welcomed guests, highlighting the importance of direct B2B engagement in developing sustainable commercial partnerships.
Pakistani exhibitors participated in the Saudi Food Show 2026 with leading Saudi buyers, importers, and distributors. The event aimed to promote Pakistan’s agri-based products in the Kingdom, providing a platform for companies to showcase their offerings, explore partnerships, and enhance market access in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Shaguta Zarin, Commercial Consul at the Pakistan Embassy in Riyadh, also addressed the gathering.
A large number of Pakistani exhibitors and prominent Saudi figures attended the event, which was organized by Sadia Khan, Commercial Consul at the Consulate General of Pakistan.