Bahrain FM congratulates Dar on Makkah defence pact, expresses desire to visit Pakistan
In a phone call with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani congratulated Pakistan on the signing of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Tuesday. The joint defence agreement, signed on August 7 between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, aims to strengthen collective deterrence and…
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani extended his congratulations to Pakistan for the signing of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, according to a statement from the Foreign Office. The agreement, signed on August 7 alongside Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, aims to enhance collective defense and allows each signatory to consider an attack on any one of them as an attack on all three.
During a recent phone call, Zayani expressed his desire to visit Pakistan in the near future, which was welcomed by his counterpart Ishaq Dar. Dar emphasized Pakistan's commitment to promoting dialogue and diplomacy for regional and global peace and stability. The agreement, which has been welcomed by the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, is seen as a significant step in regional security and cooperation.
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