Doors of Khana-e-Kaaba opened for PM Shehbaz, CM Maryam Nawaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Sunday performed Umrah along with their delegation in Makkah.

As a special gesture, the doors of the Khana-e-Kaaba were opened for the Sharif family where they offered Nawafil and prayed for peace and prosperity of the country.

In a statement released on PML-N's X account, the party said that PM Shehbaz also offered special prayers for Muslim Ummah especially for the oppressed Muslims of Palestine and Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Later, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman hosted Iftar for PM Shehbaz Sharif and CM Maryam at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah.

The premier was accompanied by federal ministers including Ishaq Dar, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Aurangzeb, Abdul Aleem Khan, Awn Chauhdry Attaullah Tarar, and Ahad Khan Cheema.

A statement issued by the PM Office said that both leaders discussed "bilateral relations, Pak-Saudi mutual trade and investment-related matters in the meeting".

The premier also extended his invitation to the Saudi Crown Prince to visit Pakistan.