Pakistan says ‘substantial’ forces, resources already in Saudi Arabia under defence deal
Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan made the remarks at his weekly press briefing in response to a question on the growing threat posed by…
The Hindu reports: Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan made the remarks at his weekly press briefing in response to a question on the growing threat posed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to Saudi Arabia.
This world story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Pakistan, Foreign Office and Sajjad Haider Khan.
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- Pakistan, Foreign Office, Sajjad Haider Khan, Yemen’s Houthi
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