NEW YORK: Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for talks to end the devastating war in Yemen, News Pakistan TV According to Ministry of Human Resource Development of Pakistan, there were ~3,000 overseas Pakistanis residing in Yemen prior to the Saudi Arabian-led military intervention in Yemen. 1 “I hope that the salaried class would not have to face much burden anymore,” he added.Asim Yasin adds: The PPP has demanded the prime minister to tell the nation about the conditions on which Saudi Arabia gave an aid package.“Imran Khan should tell the nation about the conditions which were accepted for getting the aid package from Saudi Arabia,” said the PPP Senator Sherry Rehman in a reaction to the premier’s speech.Sherry Rehman said it was ridiculous that Imran Khan was attacking the opposition to justify getting aid from Saudi Arabia. He said a special package will be announced in the coming days to help uplift the socio-economic conditions of people of lower income backgrounds.The prime minister asked the nation to be patient in this difficult exercise as the future holds a prosperous and developed Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan is mediating between Iran and Saudi Arabia in an effort to end the conflict in Yemen, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced in a televised address Wednesday night.Khan, who has recently returned home after attending a three-day investment conference in Saudi Arabia, nicknamed Davos in the Desert, was criticized by some for attending the conference at a time when many in the world stayed away after the controversial disappearance and killing of Saudi journalist and Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi.But Pakistan is facing a severe economic crisis. Yemeni children struck down by Cholera. The statement by the Pakistani foreign office commended Riyadh's forces for intercepting and destroying the drone before it could cause any serious damage. The premier reminded that the opposition parties that are accusing his government of incompetence are doing so because they fear their corruption will be unearthed when an audit will be carried out. He said an investor-enabling Pakistan will be created where people from other countries will come to invest. Imran Khan said the unearthing of accounts with exorbitant sums on the names of ordinary people gives the sense of foul play by some people. "We are also in talks with other friendly countries," he added.He said he was hoping to give the nation more good news in the coming days. He said Pakistan is endowed with immense resources and potential and it will make progress at a rapid pace once corruption is curtailed. "He said no corrupt will be spared, as he had promised to the nation in his election campaign.