US EditionSaudi Arabia signs mutual defence pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan
The pact formalizes decades of military cooperation, pledging joint defense and enhanced intelligence sharing to bolster regional security amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
- Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact, stipulating that any aggression against either country shall be considered an act of aggression against both.
- The agreement allows Saudi Arabia to benefit from Pakistan's nuclear umbrella, according to a prominent Saudi political commentator.
- The pact aims to develop aspects of defence cooperation between the two countries and strengthen joint deterrence against any aggression, based on their historic partnership and shared strategic interests.
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The Epoch TimesSaudi Arabia, Nuclear-Armed Pakistan Sign Mutual Defense Pact
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif embrace each other on the day they sign a defense agreement, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 17, 2025. Photo: Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS Saudi Arabia and nuclear–armed Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact late on Wednesday, significantly strengthening a decades-old security partnership a week after Israel’s strikes on Qatar upended the diplomatic calcul…
Riyadh and Islamabad have signed a mutual defence pact, which also includes Pakistan's nuclear deterrent. The understanding strengthens military cooperation and redefines regional balances after the Israeli attack in Doha.The emergency meeting of the Arab League and the Organization of the Republic of Pakistan's...
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan conclude a defense alliance, which raises the question of whether Riyadh is hatching under Islamabad's atomic umbrella.
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