Saudi Arabia Secures Alternative Oil Supply for Pakistan
Yanbu Port Oil Supply Guaranteed for Pakistan by Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) – Saudi Arabia has assured Pakistan of full support in securing an alternative oil supply route through the Yanbu Port as tensions escalate in the Middle East due to the US-Iran conflict, according to 24NewsHD TV Channel.
During a meeting with Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki on Wednesday, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik expressed hope that Pakistan would receive priority for oil shipments from Yanbu Port. Saudi sources reassured the minister of the security of supply through the Red Sea port and confirmed that a vessel would be dispatched from Pakistan to Yanbu for crude oil collection.
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Ali Pervaiz Malik thanked Saudi Arabia for its support during this critical period and emphasized that the government is working to ensure the continuity of the energy supply chain for the Pakistani population.
The Saudi ambassador reiterated that full cooperation would continue in case of emergency needs, affirming that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia will stand by each other during times of crisis.
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