Guardian of the Two Holy Mosques: "Mecca Summit for Joint Defense" Contributes to Consolidating a Long-Term Defense Partnership Between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan

His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, praised the outcomes achieved by the Mecca Summit for Joint Defense in consolidating a long-term defense partnership framework, noting that they will contribute to enhancing the trajectory of joint cooperation and coordination and integration channels among the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, and to continuing efforts aimed at addressing regional challenges and safeguarding international security and stability, thereby supporting the aspirations of the peoples of the region and the world for a more prosperous and thriving future.

During his chairing of the Saudi Cabinet session in Jeddah, His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud expressed his gratitude and appreciation to His Royal Highness Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, for their blessed and successful efforts at the Mecca Summit for Joint Defense, which underscored the deep-rooted historical relations among the three countries and the continuous pursuit of strengthening bonds of Islamic brotherhood and solidarity, and serving shared strategic interests.