A picture of Pakistan’s Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir saluting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has gone viral on social media, with users praising it as an excellent example of respect and honour.
The viral picture is said to have been taken during an official ceremony held in Makkah, where a Pakistani delegation led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with the Saudi leadership. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir was also part of the delegation.
On various social media platforms, several users shared messages praising Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s role, Pakistan’s recent diplomatic activities and his services in regional affairs. Social media users described the picture of the two leaders saluting each other as an excellent example of respect and honour, writing that Pakistan has achieved important diplomatic successes in recent times. Some users described it as a symbol of the strong defence and brotherly relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
According to analysts, relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, based on defence, economic and diplomatic cooperation, have spanned several decades, while recent meetings between the leadership of the two countries are also being considered important in terms of promoting bilateral relations.
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