Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki called on Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Saturday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The interior minister expressed hope that security cooperation between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia would further be enhanced.

Sanaullah said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia would jointly face all internal and regional security challenges.

Expressing gratitude to Saudi Arabia for the successful organization of Road to Makkah project to facilitate Pakistani Hajj pilgrims, he said Saudi always helped Pakistan in odd hour. Relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia were based on brotherly, long-standing and historical roots, he added.

The minister congratulated Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Saudi government for making excellent arrangements for Hajj. Pakistani people have special love and reverence to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, he added.

He also thanked the Saudi government and embassy for facilitating Pakistani Hujjaj and making special arrangements for them.

The ambassador said that over 80,000 Pakistani took benefit from Road to Makkah project this year.