Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have abolished visa requirements for holders of diplomatic and official passports, facilitating smoother diplomatic and official travel between the two nations. The agreement, signed in New York, aims to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation.

The move comes amid broader diplomatic efforts to improve relations between the two countries. While the visa waiver applies specifically to diplomatic and official passport holders, it reflects a growing trend of regional cooperation.

The agreement was announced alongside other diplomatic initiatives, including statements from Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on regional security issues. Both nations have emphasized the importance of regional stability and mutual support.

The visa waiver is expected to streamline diplomatic exchanges and enhance collaboration on shared concerns, including regional security and economic development.