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Conceptual illustration of the four-nation Badr defence cooperation agreement between Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar and Indonesia.

Pakistan Signs ‘Badr’ Defence Pact With Turkiye, Qatar, Indonesia

Key takeaways: Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar and Indonesia signed the ‘Badr’ defence MoU in Doha on October 21. It covers joint defence production, technology transfer, R&D and training — open to more partner countries. Illustration: WHAT TODAY? Pakistan joined Turkiye, Qatar and Indonesia on Wednesday in …

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026
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Mecca Defence Pact: What It Means for Pakistan

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement commits Pakistan to treat an attack on Saudi Arabia or Turkiye as an attack on itself. We look at what the pact actually says, what Pakistan has already put on the ground, and the questions it leaves open.