Ankara:Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci met with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, in Ankara to discuss strengthening security cooperation and coordination in various areas of mutual interest. The meeting focused on intensifying efforts to counter extremist groups and combat transnational crime, including drug trafficking and distribution.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Saudi Interior Minister highlighted the significance of the Makkah Agreement for Joint Defense. This agreement, signed between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan, underscores the deep relationship between the Kingdom and Turkiye, aligning their interests and strategic orientations within the current geopolitical landscape.
The Makkah Agreement is seen as a pivotal step that showcases the wisdom of both nations' leaderships in addressing regional crises. The discussions between the ministers aim to further enhance the collaborative efforts in maintaining security and stability in the region.
