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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed &ldquo;complete solidarity&rdquo; with Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged all parties to maintain regional peace through dialogue during a call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. PM&nbsp;Sharif and the Saudi&nbsp;crown prince reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties between the two nations, according to a statement from the Prime Minister&#39;s Office. The call followed a statement earlier Wednesday from Pakistan&#39;s Foreign Office regarding a resurgence of violence in Yemen. &ldquo;Pakistan expresses complete solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and reaffirms its commitment to the security of the Kingdom,&rdquo; the Foreign Office statement said. Pakistan reiterated its support for Yemen&#39;s unity and territorial integrity and called for a de-escalation of tensions. &ldquo;Pakistan maintains its firm support for the resolution of Yemen issue through dialogue and diplomacy,&rdquo; the statement said. The Foreign Office also expressed hope that Yemen&rsquo;s people and regional powers would work together toward an &ldquo;inclusive and enduring settlement of the issue, safeguarding regional stability.&rdquo;

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PM Sharif pledges solidarity with Saudi Arabia, while urging a diplomatic solution in Yemen during a call with the crown prince.

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Pakistan expresses ‘solidarity’ with Saudi Arabia, urges regional peace and stability

Pakistan expresses ‘solidarity’ with Saudi Arabia, urges regional peace and stability