Lt Gen (retd) Nauman Mahmood appointed first head of Makkah Defence Alliance secretariat

The Foreign Office (FO) announced on Wednesday that Lieutenant General (retired) Nauman Mahmood had been appointed as the first secretary general of the Makkah Defence Alliance between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. “The government…
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