dijlahpoint - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Turkey, and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan announced in a joint statement the initiation of new institutional steps under the "Mecca Defense Agreement" to enhance security cooperation and develop joint defense capabilities. The agreement includes establishing a secretariat based in Riyadh to institutionalize joint efforts, with Pakistan assuming its presidency for the first term. The trilateral alliance aims to organize joint events that contribute to the exchange of expertise, the development of military industries, and the localization of technology, in a bid to achieve sustainable regional stability.