Meeting of Makkah defence pact in Saudi Arabia next week to focus on Houthi attacks: FM Dar
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced an emergency meeting of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement committee to address Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. The meeting will involve representatives from Pakistan, Turkiye, and Saudi Arabia to discuss regional security and military cooperation.
Why it matters
This meeting underscores the strengthening of a trilateral security bloc in the Middle East aimed at countering regional threats from Houthi militants.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's media briefing on Friday. MoFA/X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that an emergency meeting of the strategic political and defence committee under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA) between Pakistan, T rkiye and Saudi Arabia would be held next week in Riyadh to discuss the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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