First Mecca Defense Pact Committee Meeting Held in Istanbul
Senior officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan have convened in Istanbul for the inaugural strategic committee meeting of the Mecca Joint Defense Pact. The gathering marks the first operational step in formalizing military cooperation among the three Sunni-majority nations.
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Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says - Reuters
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says Reuters
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Top officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan met in Istanbul for a defense accord. This meeting follows the recent signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement. The pact aims to enhance defense capabilities and interoperability among the three nations. Discussions will focus on collective deterrence and regional security issues. The alliance remains open to expansion with potential new members joining.
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Read full article →Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says
Foreign and defence ministers, as well as the chiefs of staff, of the three countries will attend the meeting in Istanbul, the ministry source said.
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Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says The Straits Times
Read full article →Turkish, Saudi, Pakistani officials to meet for first Mecca defense pact summit, source says
The meeting between officials would happen on Monday, according to a source from the Turkish foreign ministry, with the allies concerned over a possible escalation of the Iran war.
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The committee’s inaugural meeting is expected to bring together Türkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia’s foreign and defense ministers and military chiefs, according to sources
Read full article →Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye to hold first defence pact meeting in Istanbul on Monday
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, CDF Munir have already arrived in Istanbul on official visit
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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose after signing the joint defence agreement in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, August 7, 2026. — ReutersMeeting to be held in Istanbul: Turkish foreign ministry source.International...
Read full article →Ministers gather in Istanbul for next phase of Mecca defense pact
The first meeting of a committee set up specifically for the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement will be held in Istanbul on Monday. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yaşar...
Read full article →First Makkah Joint Defense Pact strategic committee meeting set for Istanbul on Monday
ISTANBUL — The first meeting of the Strategic Political and Defense Committee established under the Makkah Joint Defense Pact between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan will be held in Istanbul on Monday, according to Turkish Foreign Ministry sources.The high-level meeting is expected to bring together the foreign and defense ministers and chiefs of general staff of the three countries to set the strategic direction for implementing the landmark defense pact signed in Makkah earlier this mont...
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