The PIA officials said that they are ready to bring the Pakistani prisoners back to the country.
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News – 19th February, 2019) A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane is ready to bring Pakistanis released from Saudi prisons back home.
According to media reports, the PIA officials said that they are ready to bring the Pakistani prisoners back to the country.
PIA CEO Arshad Malik lauded the step of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to release the Pakistani prisoners in Saudi jails.
He said that PIA awaits an order from the government and they are ready to give their services to bring them back.
As Saudi Crown Prince was in Pakistan, he ordered the immediate release of 2,107 Pakistani prisoners being held in the country.
Prime Minister Imran Khan had raised the issue of Pakistani prisoners detained in Saudi jails during his meeting with the crown prince this weekend.
The crown prince on Sunday started his tour of South Asia and China with a two-day visit to Pakistan, where Riyadh and Islamabad signed agreements worth $20 billion.
