Egypt and world politics brief
Pakistan’s defense minister threatens the Houthis, saying it is time to implement the Mecca Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey
✦Key takeaways
- The Mecca Agreement aims to strengthen joint deterrence against attacks on Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan.
- Under the agreement, an armed attack on any one of the three countries is deemed an attack on all.
- It also provides for expanded defense cooperation among the three countries.
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