On Wednesday 26 May, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi stressed the “great value” that his country places on its relationship with the EU, calling for it to be strengthened (see EUROPE B12282A12).
“There is great interest in bringing the EU and Pakistan closer together,” he told the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs. In his view, the future relationship should include climate issues, sustainable development, migration, the preservation of the social...