Event Brief
Pakistan says more Muslim states want to join Mecca pact
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
Summary: Pakistan said six to seven Muslim-majority countries are interested in joining the Mecca Defense Agreement. The statement came as top diplomats from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey met in Istanbul on Monday to discuss security and military cooperation.
WHO: Pakistan
WHAT: Pakistan said six to seven Muslim-majority countries are keen to join the Mecca Defense Agreement.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026
WHERE: Istanbul, Turkey
WHY: The remarks were made during talks among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey diplomats on security and military cooperation.
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