Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Jawad Sohrab Malik has stressed the need of the close coordination and robust exchange of ideas among the stakeholders of overseas employment was of essential to ensure capitalization of the opportunities for Pakistani manpower in the market of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The government of Pakistan was fully committed to support Pakistani community in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and other countries, he assured.
Jawad Sohrab Malik was speaking during a meeting with Pakistani community in Jeddah on Sunday. He also interacted with Saudi employers and HRM Exec with focus on developing Pakistani workforce in KSA.
During the meeting, the SAPM highlighted the importance of human resource development as per requirements of Saudi market and economy. He interacted with the Pakistani community on wide range of issues including issues faced by expatriates. Jawad shared the ongoing efforts being made by the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis to look after the interests of overseas Pakistanis, particularly those living in the Kingdom and ensure their welfare.
The event was attended by a cross-section of the Pakistani diaspora in Jeddah, including businessmen, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
The SAPM’s visit to KSA was part of an effort to further strengthen manpower employment cooperation between the two countries.