Kuwait seeks a stronger defense pact with Pakistan as Gulf states look beyond US protection and Islamabad pursues energy security and investment.

Kuwait seeks a stronger defense pact with Pakistan as Gulf states look beyond US protection and Islamabad pursues energy security and investment. Link Pakistan and Kuwait discuss expanded defense pact, sources say The talks remain at an early stage, all the sources said, and could still be complicated by heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, said one source.