- Pair discuss cooperation in fields of mutual interest
- Afridi also announced collaboration between 抖阴短视频 and his foundation
ISLAMABAD: 抖阴短视频鈥檚 Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Ahmad Al-Maliki met with Pakistani cricket icon Shahid Afridi at the Saudi Embassy in Islamabad on Thursday. The two men discussed potential cooperation in various fields of mutual interest for the two countries.
鈥淰ery honored to be invited by His Excellency Mr.Nawaf Saeed Al-Maliki,鈥� Afridi wrote in a statement on social media. The cricketer also announced the beginning of a collaboration between his non-profit foundation and the Kingdom, writing, 鈥淲ill be soon working with 抖阴短视频 for the S Afridi Foundation.鈥� He added the hashtag #HopeNotOut.
The Shahid Afridi Foundation, which he founded in March 2014, aims to improve 鈥渢he living conditions of the poor and destitute in the society.鈥� Its projects so far include irrigation, health and education work.
The 38-year-old cricketer, fondly known as Boom Boom, captained the national team between 2009 and 2011, before retiring from international cricket in 2017. He is well-known for his philanthropic work across Pakistan and has formerly worked with UNICEF and a number of national organizations.