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Iran, Mecca pact states agree to pursue peace through continued talks

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Iran and the three countries that signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement — Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye — have agreed to continue discussions aimed at strengthening regional cooperation, peace and security following high-level talks in Tehran on Monday.

Earlier coverage

Earlier coverage on GreyNews

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  2. Carrying Iran’s flag at Youth Olympics a great honor, Faraji saysOct 26, 2026 · Tehran Times
  3. Israel defense minister denies report of rift between PM, army chief on IranOct 26, 2026 · Arab News
  4. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to hold regional security talks with Iran in TehranOct 26, 2026 · Times Kuwait
  5. Iran participating in 69th Belgrade International Book FairOct 25, 2026 · Tehran Times

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