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Saudi Arabia to host secretariat of Makkah Joint Defense Agreement

ISTANBUL — Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan agreed Monday to establish the secretariat of the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement in the Kingdom as the three countries moved to institutionalize their defense partnership and strengthen the credibility and effectiveness of collective deterrence and defense.The decision was announced in a joint statement following the first meeting of the Strategic…

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