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Pakistan, EU discuss security, counter-terrorism and GSP+ cooperation

Pakistan, EU discuss security, counter-terrorism and GSP+ cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP):Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik on Wednesday met a European Union (EU) delegation to discuss bilateral cooperation in security, counter-terrorism, regional affairs and trade.
The delegation comprised Konrad Duda, Policy Officer for Pakistan at the European External Action Service (EEAS), and Piotr Buszta, Head of the Political, Trade and Communication Section at the EU Delegation to Pakistan, who called on the minister at the Ministry of Law and Justice.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, including regional developments, Pakistan’s role in facilitating peace and dialogue in the Middle East, and the EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) framework.
Barrister Aqeel Malik emphasised the importance of sustained engagement and constructive dialogue between Pakistan and the European Union to promote shared interests, regional peace and stability, and strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to continued collaboration on issues of mutual concern, highlighting the importance of Pakistan-EU relations in promoting peace, security and development.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)