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Turkey submits Saudi-Pakistan defence pact to Parliament for ratification, sources say

Straits Times20 October 2026, 17:31 UTCSaudi Arabia

ANKARA, Oct 20 - Turkey has submitted a defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to parliament for ratification, three parliamentary sources said on Tuesday, moving NATO's second-largest army closer to a formal mutual defence pledge with Riyadh as it faces Houthi attacks.

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