Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan hold first defence pact committee meeting

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan held the first meeting on Monday (August 31) of a committee formed as part of a defence pact. Foreign and defence ministers of the three countries, as well as senior military officials gathered for a family photo ahead of the meeting in Istanbul's Ciragan Palace. The "Makkah Joint Defence Agreement", signed on August 7, brought together Sunni Muslim U.S. allies concerned by the Iran war and regional conflict that has led to Iranian missile fire on Gulf oil exporters. #MakkahJointDefenceAgreement Where business meets the bigger picture. Markets, economy & key happenings from Pakistan and beyond. Subscribe to the YouTube channel to stay up-to-date with the latest:    / @brecordernews   Visit our website: https://www.brecorder.com/ Like our Facebook page:   / businessrecorder   Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter:   / brecordernews