Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Monday regarding Saudi Arabia's investments in various sectors, he highlighted that the Kingdom is Pakistan's longstanding friend and has always extended support in difficult times.Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing projects between the two countries.It was informed that in a short period, thirty four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on investments have been signed between the two countries. Seven of these have been converted into agreements worth 560 million dollars.On the other hand, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended heartiest felicitations to the leadership and people of UAE on their 53rd National Day.In a post on his X handle, he appreciated the vision, wisdom and sagacity of the UAE leadership to achieve excellence through innovation and modernization. He said Pakistan is proud of the UAE’s remarkable journey of progress and prosperity.The Prime Minister said Pakistan has always remained a steadfast brother and partner of the UAE. Together, he said they will continue to strive to further strengthen their historical and fraternal ties and transform them into a mutually beneficial economic partnership.