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Written by: Press Trust of Kashmir

Created: 26 March 2019

SRINAGAR: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan urged the European Union to highlight the ongoing human rights violations in the Kashmir. Imran Khan was talking to Frederica Morgherini, European Union’s (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, who called on him here at the PM Office Associated Press of Pakistan reported.

Welcoming the EU High Representative, the prime minister said Pakistan valued its relations with the European Union (EU) and all its member states. He expressed satisfaction on the positive momentum in the relations and termed the EU Pakistan’s major trade and investment partner. The prime minister welcomed the increase in Pakistan-EU bilateral trade since the inception of GSP Plus scheme.

He apprised the EU High Representative on the current regional situation, including Pakistan’s positive role in the Afghan reconciliation peace process and deescalating tensions with India. The EU high representative praised the prime minister for his handling of the situation after the Pulwama incident. She assured of the EU’s support towards the prime minister’s reforms agenda which coincides with the EU’s core principles and values.