Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan & Chief Justice Yahya Afridi Pledge to Expand Judicial Cooperation

Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, met with Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malki in Islamabad on Friday to explore new avenues of judicial cooperation between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, emphasizing legal modernization and capacity building.

During the high-level engagement at the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Chief Justice Afridi welcomed the Saudi envoy and praised the enduring brotherly ties between Pakistan and the Kingdom. He emphasized that Pakistan values its historic relationship with Saudi Arabia, especially in efforts to strengthen the judiciary through knowledge exchange and legal reform initiatives.

The meeting underscored the potential for enhanced collaboration under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, particularly in the areas of judicial training, digital court transformation, and legal harmonization. Chief Justice Afridi expressed Pakistan’s support for shared initiatives aimed at fostering judicial efficiency and upholding justice across borders.

Both sides agreed to explore joint judicial training programs, legal research projects, and exchange visits between judicial officers and scholars from both countries. Discussions also included the possibility of hosting a bilateral legal forum or conference to facilitate structured engagement and best practice sharing.

Chief Justice Afridi reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to the rule of law, judicial independence, and the promotion of regional legal stability. Ambassador Al-Malki conveyed greetings from Saudi leadership and highlighted the Kingdom’s intent to build deeper legal ties with Pakistan as part of its broader diplomatic and developmental strategy.

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