RIYADH: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received Muslim World League chief Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa in Islamabad, Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
Sharif commended the MWL’s “global efforts in unifying the words of scholars, clarifying the true message of Islam, and confronting Islamophobia,” the organization said.
The two officials discussed topics of common interest and Islamic-related work.
Pakistan attaches utmost importance to its strong relations with the Kingdom which are rooted in common faith and values, Sharif said.
He praised the league’s efforts to clarify the reality of Islam and confront Islamophobia, and stressed his country’s continued support for its efforts inside and outside Pakistan.
In a separate meeting during an official visit to Pakistan, the MWL chief also held talks with Qazi Faez Isa, chief justice of the Supreme Court. The two discussed several issues related to general constitutional principles and their subordinate legislation.
