Islamabad (HRNW) — The Foreign Office spokesperson has said that defence cooperation between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is continuing, while implementation of the recently signed defence agreement will require some time.
During the Foreign Office’s weekly briefing, the spokesperson said that Pakistani forces are present in Saudi Arabia for training and logistical purposes.
The spokesperson stated that defence cooperation between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia continues at various levels, while the practical implementation of the new defence agreement may take some time.
Defence and security cooperation remains an important component of bilateral relations between the two countries, with training and institutional coordination contributing to stronger defence ties.
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Defence cooperation between states should ultimately contribute to regional peace, stability and the protection of civilians. While strengthening security capabilities, all related activities should remain consistent with international law, human rights principles and the protection of human dignity.
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Important Note / Disclaimer: This report is based on information provided by the Foreign Office spokesperson during the weekly briefing. Further details regarding the implementation of the defence agreement may be provided by the relevant authorities.
