Says Pakistan bound by an arrangement to defend Saudi Arabia, which means that whatever means are available at our disposal, they will be available to Saudi Arabia also”.
Pakistan’s strategic direction would be wise to recognise that Pakistan’s expanding strategic horizons cannot be divorced from the pressures it confronts at home.
Agreement signed at the sidelines of UNGA in New York; DPM Dar hopes the step will "further facilitate high-level engagement" between the two countries.
Says the alliance is "not a club" for Muslim countries; open to those who share the vision of "non-aggression, non-interference and collective deterrence".
Rice, red meat, fruits and their concentrates, green fodder and water-efficient agricultural technologies identified as priority sectors, joint statement says.
Says pact shows how countries will "finally be able to defend themselves in a more meaningful way"; PM Shehbaz says he appreciates the “kind words of support”.
President commends premier's and CDF Munir's efforts for further strengthening relations between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan into "a robust strategic partnership”.
Pakistan has earned recognition for it through years of quiet, consistent engagement, and that recognition is likely to keep growing as the region continues to change.