Skoog urges Pakistan not to try civilians in military courts, limit freedom of expression merely to protect individuals from criticism.
Olof Skoog, the EU Special Representative for Human Rights who is currently on a week-long visit to Pakistan, reiterated the EU’s concerns about the trials of civilians in military courts and opposed recent moves to restrict freedom of expression.
Ambassador Olaf Skoog praised Pakistan’s active engagement with the EU and highlighted the mutual benefits of the GSP+ framework for both Pakistani exporters and European importers. He also expressed his desire for stronger collaboration between the EU and Pakistan at multilateral human rights forums.
The ninth round of Pakistan-European Union Political Dialogue was held in Islamabad today. Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi led the Pakistani delegation while the EU side was led by Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action ...
EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Ambassador Olaf Skoog, called on Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to discuss ways to strengthen
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to protecting fundamental rights and enhancing human rights legislation.During a meeting with EU Special Representative for Human Rights Ambassador Olaf Skoog in Islamabad,
In a standing committee meeting, it was revealed the EU issued over 100 alerts concerning Pakistan’s rice exports.
The Commonwealth has issued a travel advisory for British and European citizens, advising against travel to areas near the Afghan border, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and the Karakoram Highway.
Pakistan has received over 100 alerts from the European Union (EU) over substandard and fake rice exports, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on
Ambassador Skoog praised Pakistan’s active engagement with the EU and highlighted the mutual benefits of the GSP+ framework for both Pakistani exporters and European importers. He also expressed his desire for stronger collaboration between the EU and Pakistan at multilateral human rights forums.
Pakistan’s success in upholding her commitments under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) has been nothing short of remarkable. Over the years, Pakistan has demonstrated significant progress in meeting the compliance criteria set by the European Union (EU),
In a passionate plea, Shafi Burfat, Chairman of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) and leader of the Sindhudesh National Movement, has called for immediate action to address what he describes as “state-sponsored fascism” in Pakistan.