Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye Meet Iran in High-Stakes Push to Ease Regional Tensions
Senior officials from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye met Iranian leaders in Tehran on October 26, 2026, in a diplomatic effort to reduce escalating tensions across the Middle East.
The delegation included Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, Pakistan’s army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalın. They held discussions with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and other senior officials, according to Al Jazeera and Reuters.
The talks bring together the three signatories of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, a regional security pact…
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