Kuwait, Pakistan sign joint defence deal

Kuwait, Pakistan sign joint defence deal Kuwait and Pakistan have signed a joint defence and military cooperation agreement during the Kuwaiti Defense Minister's visit to Islamabad on Thursday. The agreement constitutes a “significant step in defense and military cooperation between the two countries,” the Kuwait Army said in a statement. Under the agreement, Pakistan's armed forces will assist Kuwait in training and capacity building of its military and defence forces, according to Pakistani media, as well as helping with “border management and other mutually agreed areas of defence cooperation”.