ShowsSaudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have signed the Mecca Agreement, a trilateral defence pact promising collective deterrence against aggression. What does the new alliance mean for West Asia, South Asia and Europe? And how could it reshape India’s strategic interests, ties with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Israel, and regional security? Published - August 14, 2026 08:34 pm IST
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Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have signed the Mecca Agreement, a trilateral defence pact promising collective deterrence against aggression. What does the new alliance mean for West Asia, South Asia and Europe? And how could it reshape India’s strategic interests, ties with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Israel, and regional security?














