The Mecca joint defense pact signed by Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan earlier this month “has sent a message of unity and peace throughout the region,” Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Friday, Anadolu reports. Sharif made the remarks during a meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, according to a statement from the Pakistani Prime Minister’s Office. Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement at a trilateral summit in Mecca on Aug. 7, pledging to strengthen collective security, deepen defense cooperation and promote peace and stability in the region and beyond. The agreement was signed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and […]
