Muslim nations, organisations welcome Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed a joint defense agreement, known as the Mecca Agreement on Joint Defense, following negotiations that began the previous year. The pact was finalized on Friday, drawing widespread praise and welcoming statements from various Muslim nations and international organizations.
Among those endorsing the agreement were the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the former Prime Minister of Qatar. OIC Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha released a statement on X officially welcoming the trilateral defense pact on behalf of the organization.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Broad regional and organizational welcome for the new trilateral defense pact.
Middle East Eye (GB)Specific focus on the OIC and former Qatari PM's endorsement.
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