Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar (R) and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan (L) in Islamabad, Pakistan on March 29, 2026. [Turkish Foreign Ministry/Handout –…
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Riyadh won political backing from 14 countries for its proposed maritime defense coalition, but members have yet to commit to joining as Washington weighs its position.
Saudi Arabia on Thursday unveiled plans for a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at protecting international shipping and energy supply routes in the Red Sea region after attacks by…
Saudi Arabia unveils plans for multinational maritime defence coalition Saudi Arabia on Thursday unveiled plans for a multinational maritime defence coalition aimed at protecting international…
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ALBAWABA- Saudi Arabia hosted a high-level international meeting on Thursday to advance its initiative for establishing a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at strengthening security in…
Kuwait's chief of staff meets in Saudi Arabia with defence coalition for Bab el-Mandeb strait Kuwait's chief of staff, General Khaled al-Shuraian, met in Saudi Arabia with a "maritime defence…
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