After the third strategic EU-Pakistan dialogue meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 4 October, the European External Action Service announced that the European Union and Pakistan agreed to pull out the stops to finalise a strategic engagement plan by mid-2017 to replace the current 5-year engagement plan adopted in 2012 (see EUROPE 10627).
During the dialogue, the two sides welcomed the continued reinforcement of relations, agreeing to extend and deepen cooperation under the new plan (see EUROPE...