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Türkiye’s parliament has adopted the first article of a bill approving the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement among Türkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Anadolu Agency reported.
After completing debate on the bill as a whole at the General Assembly, lawmakers moved on Wednesday to consider its individual articles.
Following the adoption of the first article, Deputy Parliament Speaker Celal Adan suspended the session. After a recess, Adan adjourned the session until Thursday afternoon.
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement at a trilateral summit in Mecca on Aug. 7. The countries pledged to strengthen collective security, deepen defense cooperation and promote peace and stability in the region and beyond.
