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Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan sign joint defence agreement

It was signed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The post Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan sign joint defence agreement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan sign joint defence agreement

Doha, Qatar: The Qatari government expressed its strong support for the United Nations Security Council's condemnation of recent missile attacks carried out by the Houthi group against Saudi Arabia, as well as assaults on commercial ships since mid-July. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on Saturday praising the council's emphasis on complying with international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, especially Resolution 2216.

They also rejected actions that endanger regional stability and freedom of navigation on the seas. The government affirmed Qatar's unwavering solidarity with Saudi Arabia and emphasized that Saudi Arabia's security is intrinsically linked to Qatar's security and the security of the Gulf Cooperation Council states.

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