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  "id": 4771456,
  "title": "Tripartite pact renamed Makkah Defence Alliance with first secretary from Pakistan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/tripartite-pact-renamed-makkah-defence-alliance-with-first-secretary",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T02:15:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546273/tripartite-pact-renamed-makkah-defence-alliance-with-first-secretary-from-pakistan/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday said that the tripartite agreement between Ankara, Islamabad and Riyadh will be known as “Makkah Defence Alliance”, with its first secretary general to be from Pakistan. He made the announcement while addressing a press conference following the first meeting of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee, established under […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "CDF Munir meets Turkish defence minister ahead of first Makkah defence pact meeting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/cdf-munir-meets-turkish-defence-minister-ahead-of-first-makkah",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:41:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Saudi Gazette",
        "title": "First Makkah Joint Defense Agreement committee meeting begins in Istanbul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/first-makkah-joint-defense-agreement-committee-meeting-begins-in",
        "published": "2026-08-31T10:37:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Pakistan, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia hold first Makkah Accord meeting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/pakistan-turkiye-saudi-arabia-hold-first-makkah-accord-meeting",
        "published": "2026-08-31T11:36:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf Times",
        "title": "Istanbul hosts inaugural political and defense committee meeting under Makkah defense pact",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/istanbul-hosts-inaugural-political-and-defense-committee-meeting",
        "published": "2026-08-31T13:52:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Makkah Pact strategic committee discusses joint deterrence mechanisms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/makkah-pact-strategic-committee-discusses-joint-deterrence-mechanisms",
        "published": "2026-08-31T16:32:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}