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Turkish parliament approves trilateral defence pact

Turkey’s parliament approved the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement on Thursday, clearing the way for the pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to take effect. Lawmakers voted 279-119, with 398 of the chamber’s 592 members participating. The agreement treats an attack on one party as an attack on all; a ruling AK Party lawmaker said its goal is preventing, not escalating, conflicts.

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