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Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan Signal Makkah Joint Protection Settlement

Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan Sign Makkah Joint Defense Agreement
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan Sign Makkah Joint Defense Agreement

➤ Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman

➤ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

➤ Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif

Erdoğan and Sharif visited Saudi Arabia following an invite from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. They have been acquired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the Royal Court docket in Makkah.

Leaders Talk about Bilateral and Regional Points

Through the summit, the three leaders reviewed the sturdy and longstanding relations between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan.

Additionally they mentioned a number of problems with mutual curiosity and explored methods to additional strengthen cooperation among the many three international locations.

The Makkah Joint Protection Settlement relies on the long-established historic ties between the international locations, Islamic solidarity, widespread strategic pursuits and shut protection cooperation, a joint assertion stated.

What the Makkah Joint Protection Settlement Means

The settlement establishes a collective protection framework between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan. Advisable: Working hours in Saudi Arabia as per Labor Legislation

Its key provisions embody:

✦ An armed assault on any one of many three international locations can be considered an assault towards all three.

✦ The settlement goals to strengthen joint deterrence towards any aggression.

✦ It seeks to develop and broaden all areas of protection cooperation between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan.

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