Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on Wednesday signed a strategic defense agreement as the two countries abolished their decades of security partnership.
Creating announcements, the two countries said that they consider wood one attack on one as “aggression against both”.
The enhanced defense agreement follows the Israeli attack on Qatar as Gulf Arabs have been careful as their long -standing guarantor about the credibility of the United States.
A statement published by the Saudi Press Agency said, “In the agreement … to develop aspects of defense cooperation between the two countries and strengthen the joint deterioration against any aggression.”
“The agreement states that any aggression against any country will be considered aggression against both.”
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Saudi Arabia’s crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, who are traveling to the state, hugged after signing the deal.
The treaty follows the four -day struggle of nuclear powers between Pakistan and India in May, killing 70 military and citizens after a fire of missiles, drones and artillery.
Military enthusiasts have launched the worst round of the fight between the two sides since 1999, allegedly played a role in stress with Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is the third largest oil supplier in India, with the South Asian country relying on petroleum imports from the state.
Mauhile, Islamabad has ensured to maintain equally close relations, with more than 2.5 million citizens to live and work in Saudi currently.
Edited by: Roshni Majumdar
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