Qatar, Türkiye, Pakistan and Indonesia sign ‘Badr’ defence pact

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 21, 2026Country: Qatar

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Qatar, Türkiye, Pakistan and Indonesia sign ‘Badr’ defence pact

Qatar, Türkiye, Pakistan and Indonesia signed the “Badr” defence memorandum of understanding on October 21, 2026. The agreement aims to expand joint weapons production, research and technology cooperation among the four countries. It is also intended to reduce their reliance on foreign suppliers.

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