Flight causing diplomatic row lands in Islamabad after UK legal threat
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December 19, 2020
LONDON: The chartered flight which caused a diplomatic row, while carrying Pakistani immigrants from London, has finally landed in Islamabad after the UK government issued a strong legal threat to Pakistani government.
Credible sources told this correspondent that the UK government informed Pakistan that legal action will be taken under the European Union Readmission Agreement (EURA) that Pakistan and the UK have signed for repatriation of those illegal immigrants who have exhausted all legal options to stay in the UK and Europe.
Credible sources shared that the chartered flight reached Islamabad on December 16 nearly two months after it was refused permission at the last minute by the Pakistan government. The flight was scheduled to land in Islamabad on October 20.
Updated Dec 19, 2020 | 18:29 IST
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Top Story
December 19, 2020
LONDON: The chartered flight which caused a diplomatic row, while carrying Pakistani immigrants from London, has finally landed in Islamabad after the UK government issued a strong legal threat to Pakistani government.
Credible sources told this correspondent that the UK government informed Pakistan that legal action will be taken under the European Union Readmission Agreement (EURA) that Pakistan and the UK have signed for repatriation of those illegal immigrants who have exhausted all legal options to stay in the UK and Europe.
Credible sources shared that the chartered flight reached Islamabad on December 16 nearly two months after it was refused permission at the last minute by the Pakistan government. The flight was scheduled to land in Islamabad on October 20.
Flight carrying Pakistani illegal immigrants from UK lands in Islamabad
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The chartered flight carrying Pakistani immigrants from London has finally landed in Islamabad after a delay of two months a strong legal threat by the UK government to authorities in Pakistan.
Credible sources revealed that the UK government warned Pakistan of legal action that could be taken under the European Union Readmission Agreement (EURA).
Pakistan and the UK are both signatories to the agreement for repatriation of illegal immigrants who have exhausted all legal options to stay in the UK and Europe.
Credible sources revealed that the chartered flight reached Islamabad on December 16, nearly two months after it was refused permission at the last minute by the Pakistan government on October 20.
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