A resolve has been made to translate the commitments and pledges of the Makkah Defence Agreement into effective military cooperation. A meeting of the Chiefs of Defence Forces and Chiefs of General Staff of the countries participating in the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement was held in Riyadh.
According to the Turkish Armed Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, Turkish Chief of General Staff General Selçuk and Saudi Chief of General Staff attended the meeting.
According to ISPR, the meeting reviewed the security situation and threats facing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The participants said the meeting reflected their commitment to strengthening the defense partnership.
According to ISPR, the participants condemned attacks on Makkah, civilian populations and economic installations. The participants appreciated the readiness and professional capabilities of the Saudi Armed Forces.
The meeting also praised the professional capabilities of the Saudi forces in ensuring the security of the Kingdom. The participants also discussed further promoting cooperation among the armed forces of the three countries.
The meeting also discussed ways to improve military coordination and the integration of defence capabilities. The participants appreciated the longstanding ties and mutual trust between the peoples and armed forces of the three countries.
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