Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye Hold First Strategic Political and Defence Committee Meeting
ISTANBUL, August 31 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz led Saudi Arabia’s delegation at the first meeting of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee in Istanbul, bringing together senior political and military officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye.
Addressing the meeting, the minister said the three countries’ security was interconnected and that confronting challenges and threats required political coordination, defense integration and collective military readiness. He also emphasized the depth of their strategic relations.
The committee was established under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. Participants discussed strengthening their existing strategic partnership within that framework to serve common interests. They also reviewed issues of mutual interest and adopted several decisions and recommendations. The SPA report did not specify their content.
Defense and foreign ministers, commanders of defense forces, chiefs of general staff and senior officials from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Republic of Türkiye attended the meeting.
Source: SPA
