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Saudi, Turkey, Pakistan to decide next steps on Yemen Houthis
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- Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said Iran suggested politically engaging Yemen's Houthis.
- Dar added Iran has distanced from the Houthis and called the suggestion a brainstorming exercise, not a written offer.
- Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan will decide next steps at an emergency Riyadh meeting next week.
- The three nations signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement on August 7, pledging mutual defense.