{"id":87778,"date":"2026-11-04T22:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T22:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/?p=87778"},"modified":"2026-11-04T22:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T22:20:07","slug":"pakistan-saudi-arabia-discuss-strengthening-cooperation-in-human-resource-development-professional-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/pakistan-saudi-arabia-discuss-strengthening-cooperation-in-human-resource-development-professional-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, Saudi Arabia discuss strengthening cooperation in human resource development, professional training"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Chaudhry Salik Hussain welcomes newly appointed Saudi Ambassador Dr. Rajeh Albugamy; talks focus on skilled Pakistani workforce, employment opportunities under Vision 2030 and facilitation of visa procedures<\/em><\/h6>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87766\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87766 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/bf81d53c-8fff-4f43-9fa3-4784f8eca6a8-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By Rehan Khan Director Diplomatic &amp; International Affairs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain has welcomed Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Rajeh bin Tami Albugamy on the occasion of his assumption of new diplomatic responsibilities, reaffirming the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation in human resource development and professional training.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, both sides discussed ways to enhance relations, coordination and cooperation in human resource development, vocational training and other areas of mutual interest.<\/p>\n<p>Particular emphasis was placed on facilitating the recruitment of skilled Pakistani workers to contribute to development projects in the Kingdom in line with Saudi Arabia\u2019s Vision 2030, while creating further employment opportunities for Pakistanis.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pakistan, Saudi Arabia discuss strengthening cooperation in HR development, professional training\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hcI2l6iSGSA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ambassador Dr. Rajeh Albugamy assured the minister that the Saudi Embassy was committed to implementing the directives of the Kingdom\u2019s wise leadership to accelerate visa procedures for Pakistani citizens and facilitate their travel to Saudi Arabia.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Ambassador also underscored the importance of strengthening coordination and cooperation between the two sides to further consolidate their longstanding brotherly relations and ensure mutual benefits for both countries and their peoples.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting reflected the shared commitment of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to expanding cooperation in workforce development, professional training and employment opportunities, further strengthening the historic partnership between the two brotherly nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chaudhry Salik Hussain welcomes newly appointed Saudi Ambassador Dr. Rajeh Albugamy; talks focus on skilled Pakistani workforce, employment opportunities under Vision 2030 and facilitation of visa procedures ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain has welcomed Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Rajeh bin Tami Albugamy on the occasion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":87779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-diplomacy","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87780,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87778\/revisions\/87780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}