Saudi Prince’s guards reach Pak

Islamabad is close to striking a deal with IMF following PM’s meet with Lagarde. — Asad Umar, Pakistan’s finance minister

Islamabad: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s security team reached Pakistan on Monday ahead of his scheduled visit to the country. The security team of the Saudi crown prince visited various places across the federal capital and reviewed security arrangements. “A team of doctors and a delegation of Saudi media persons who will cover Mohammed bin Salman’s tour have also reached Islamabad,” an official said. Mohammed bin Salman will arrive in Pakistan on February 16 for a two- day visit, according to the Saudi embassy. The crown prince is expected to stay at the Prime Minister’s House during his visit.