Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Saudi Arabia discuss a trilateral defense agreement regarding regional security, border issues, and the use of Afghan territory for terrorism.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Saudi Arabia discuss a trilateral defense agreement regarding regional security, border issues, and the use of Afghan territory for terrorism.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Pakistan built a covert pipeline of money and weapons to support Afghan insurgents prior to the Soviet invasion.Sub-event
- Terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan targeted Kohat, prompting Pakistan to call for action and express solidarity with Saudi Arabia and Palestine.Sub-event
- Saudi Arabia provided financing to Afghan resistance fighters while the CIA monitored Saudi intelligence leadership.Sub-event
Trilateral talks between Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Saudi Arabia on defense and regional security.1 source
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
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