Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey sign defense cooperation pact

Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a multilateral memorandum of understanding in Doha today, named "Badr," aimed at strengthening cooperation in the defense industries among the four countries.

The agreement covers collaboration in defense manufacturing, capability development, technical defense training, as well as research and development to create solutions and industries that meet the needs of modern defense systems.

The memorandum was signed by the ministries of defense of Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey, along with Pakistan's Defence Production Regulatory Authority and the Presidency of Defence Industries of Turkey.

The name "Badr" refers to the full moon, symbolizing the integration of defense and economic efforts among the four nations under this agreement.