Syria weighing whether to join Makkah pact: foreign minister
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“Syria mulls joining Türkiye-Saudi-Pakistan Mecca Defence Alliance”
Syria is considering joining the Mecca Defence Alliance, a NATO-style security pact linking Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said Saturday, si...
Read at Daily Sabah – Türkiye“Syria in 'negotiations' about joining Makkah pact, says foreign minister”
Syria sees Gulf security as part of its own and has been in "negotiations" about whether to join the Makkah agreement, Foreign Minister Assad Al Shaibani said at the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain on Saturday. "Regarding Makkah pact integration, there are some negotiations on this issue and regardless of whether it is in the pact or not, or any other pact, Syria is part of the security of this region and it'll stand by any organisation that protects the security of this area," he said, stressing…
Read at The National“Syria weighing whether to join Makkah pact: foreign minister”
Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Saturday said Damascus was considering whether to join the Makkah defence pact that binds Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, signed on Aug 7, empowers the three members to consider an armed attack on one member an attack on all. “Discussions are currently underway to evaluate Syria’s entry into the Makkah alliance,” Al Shaibani said at the Manama Dialogue conference in Bahrain. According to Syrian Arab News…
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