In a significant development in regional geopolitics, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have signed a landmark joint defence agreement in Mecca. The pact, which marks a major milestone in the strengthening of ties between the three nations, is expected to have far-reaching implications for the Middle East and beyond. As part of the agreement, the countries will reportedly enhance their military cooperation, share intelligence, and collaborate on counter-terrorism efforts. Analysts believe that this move could be a significant counterbalance to Iran's growing influence in the region, and may also pave the way for increased economic cooperation between the signatory nations.
Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.
