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European Parliament lacks understanding of blasphemy laws in Pakistan, says FO By A look at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building. Photo: File FO says discourse in European Parliament reflects a lack of understanding in the context of blasphemy laws in Pakistan. Says unwarranted commentary by European Parliament about Pakistan’s judicial system and domestic laws was regrettable. FO statement comes a day after European Parliament adopted a resolution against Pakistan for a review of countr...

EU parliament wants Pakistans GSP plus status reviewed By EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for a review of Pakistans GSP Plus status The resolution was presented by Renew Europe, a European political group. It was adopted with a majority of 681 votes against six. The GSP+ scheme is an important mechanism to boost Pakistans exports to the trading bloc. The European Parliament adopted on Thursday a resolution against Pakistan which asks for a review of the countrys GSP Plus (GSP+) status,...