QUETTA: Saudi Arabia has reiterated its plans to invest in the solar energy, water and desalination sectors of Balochistan. During a meeting Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Bin Saeed Al Maliki discussed investment plans with Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Aliyani on Monday.

The envoy said the Saudi government is seeking to finalise documentation for investment in the province while the chief minister assured the ambassador of his government’s policy of facilitating foreign investors. Provincial ministers Meer Zia Langove, Sardar Abul Rehman Kethran, Meer

Naseebullah Marri, Mu­­ham­­­­mad Khan Lehri were also present in the meeting.

Published in Dawn, March 12th, 2019

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