Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey sign joint defence pact in Mecca
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey on Friday signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, establishing a trilateral security framework aimed at strengthening collective defence and regional stability.
August 07, 2026 (MLN): Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey on Friday signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, establishing a trilateral security framework aimed at strengthening collective defence and regional stability. The agreement comes as the three Sunni Muslim allies of the United States respond to escalating regional tensions that have seen Gulf oil-exporting states targeted by missile attacks and disruptions...