NewzTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday that the recently signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan is intended to expand beyond its current founding members. Signed last Friday, the defense pact currently encompasses the three nations.
Erdogan expressed his desire to bring additional regional countries into the agreement, stating that the initiative's vision is not limited to the original signatories. According to his statements in Istanbul, the broader goal is to incorporate more nations into the regional defense framework.
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