Turkiye moves to ratify Mecca defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
Trilateral deal between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan lays out provisions for joint defence.
Al Jazeera English reports: Trilateral deal between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan lays out provisions for joint defence.
This world story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Pakistan, Mecca and Turkiye.
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- Saudi Arabia · Middle East
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- Pakistan, Mecca, Turkiye
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