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Turkey: Mecca Agreement Advances Regional Peace
The article reports Turkey's announcement of its agreement to the "Mecca Joint Defense Pact," aimed at strengthening security cooperation between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan to address regional threats. It was emphasized that the agreement stipulates that any attack on one party is considered an attack on all, thereby enhancing the participating countries' capability for collective defense. Officials discussed during meetings in New York the practical arrangements to institutionalize the cooperation, including the establishment of a General Secretariat in Riyadh and the development of a Strategic Political and Defense Committee. President Erdoğan affirmed that the agreement represents a strong step toward resolving regional issues from within the region itself, and that it will grow and be solidified over time, with confidence in the strength of regional countries and their desire to achieve stability. The agreement is expected to be presented to the Turkish Parliament for ratification at the beginning of October.
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