Meeting of Makkah defence pact in Saudi Arabia next week to focus on Houthi attacks: FM Dar
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Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia will convene an emergency meeting of the Makkah defence pact's strategic political defence committee in Saudi Arabia next week. Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced the upcoming talks while speaking to reporters in Islamabad on Friday.
The discussions will primarily focus on addressing Houthi attacks directed at Saudi Arabia, which will top the agenda for the three-nation alliance. The meeting highlights regional security coordination among the participating countries in response to ongoing threats from Houthi forces.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights emergency nature of talks and broader geopolitical alliance context
Express Tribune (Karachi, Pakistan) (PK)Emphasizes Dar's specific official role and formal structure of the defence pact
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