February 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Special Aide to Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Saturday said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are knotted in an everlasting and time-tested relationship.
“Saudi Arabia s leadership is respected by Pakistan and the entire Islamic world and the peace, security and stability of Saudi Arabia is dear to the entire Muslim Ummah and Pakistan,” he said while talking with Arab media here. He said Jamal Khashoggi was a citizen of Saudi Arabia and all the respective circles and sections including the Organization of Islamic Cooperation have expressed satisfaction on steps taken by the kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the issue of Khashoggi. He said any action against the security, stability and sovereignty of Saudi Arabia will not be accepted and tolerated. “A negative propaganda campaign is being made against Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman since he assumed power,” he said.
Ashrafi asks Opp to hold dialogue with govt
National
December 16, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman and Special Aide to Prime Minister on Interreligious Harmony and Middle East Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday asked the opposition to hold dialogue with the government on the issues of extremism, terrorism, inflation, corruption and electoral reforms as the PTI government can t be dethroned through sit-ins and long marches.
“The Nawaz Sharif government did not fall through protests and sit-ins of Imran Khan. Similarly, the Imran Khan government could not be dethroned through long marches and sit-ins,” he said while talking to newsmen after addressing the Provincial Youth Conference held here on Tuesday under the banner of Diocese of Peshawar and Church of Pakistan.