The pact reflects the three countries' shared commitment to strengthening collective security and promoting peace in the region. MAKKAH: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye on Friday signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, pledging to treat an armed attack on any one of the three countries as an attack on them all, in a move aimed at strengthening regional security cooperation. The agreement was signed during the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence, attended by Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Foreign Office said in a statement. 2️⃣0️⃣4️⃣/2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence 🔗⬇️ pic.twitter.com/mIzASADmau — Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) August 7, 2026According to the Foreign Office, the pact reflects the three countries’ shared commitment to strengthening collective security and promoting peace, stability and deterrence in the region. More read, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye expected to sign joint defence pactThe agreement builds on a bilateral mutual defence pact signed by Pakistan and Saudi Arabia last year, under which both countries agreed to regard an attack on either nation as an attack on both.