What was Pakistan’s 1954 defense agreement with the US?

Explanation

– Pakistan signed the Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement with the United States in May 1954, formalizing bilateral defense cooperation shortly before Pakistan joined SEATO later that same year and CENTO in the years that followed, reflecting its Cold War-era alignment with Western powers in exchange for military and economic assistance.
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– It reflected Pakistan’s Cold War-era alignment with the US.