More than half a century of defense partnership between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan reached a new peak when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement in Riyadh on Wednesday. The agreement declares that “any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.” The defense pact mirrors collective security arrangements traditionally associated with regional alliances such as NATO and the Gulf Cooperation Council, designed to deter potential aggressors.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a “Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement” pledging that aggression against one country would be treated as an attack on both,…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed a joint strategic defense agreement in Riyadh on Wednesday, Saudi Press…

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia sign defence pact, strengthening mutual security ties and commitment to regional peace.

Pact declares any attack on Saudi Arabia or Pakistan an attack on both, deepening shared security alliance.

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a defense agreement Wednesday, vowing to regard an assault on either country as an attack on both. The pact comes after...

Deal with nuclear-armed Pakistan comes as Gulf Arab states worry about US reliability while Saudi official says pact isn’t responding to ‘specific events’

Pakistan has also called for a military alliance of Arab and Islamic states modelled after Nato amid rising regional tensions.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a mutual defense agreement, deepening their decades-long security partnership.

KARACHI: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement on Wednesday pledging that aggression against one country would be treated as an attack on both, in…

Deal reflects the Gulf's anxieties as US credibility wanes after Israel's attack on Doha. But it affects India, too.

More than half a century of defense partnership between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan reached a new peak when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed…

KARACHI: Pakistan’s recent defense pact with Saudi Arabia can help Islamabad stabilize its economy via increased jobs, sharing of technology and exports to the Kingdom, defense…

ISLAMABAD: Egypt has congratulated Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on the signing of a ‘Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement’ and described it as an “important milestone,” the Pakistani…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday clarified its new strategic security pact with Saudi Arabia is purely defensive and not aimed at any third country. Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday several countries had expressed interest in signing a security pact with his country after it concluded a…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s defense pact with Saudi Arabia will provide a foundation for peace in South Asia and the Middle East, opening the door for other Arab states to join as well,…