PTI's Qureshi Warns Pakistan Could Lose GSP+ Status

PTI's Qureshi warns Pakistan could lose GSP+ status

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi warned that Pakistan could risk losing the European Union’s (EU) GSP+ trade status if sufficient progress was not made on human rights, labour rights and governance reforms. The EU’s GSP+ offers developing countries preferential access to European markets in return for commitments on sustainable development and good governance. Under the scheme, eligible countries are required to implement 27 …

Shah Mahmood Qureshi warns Pakistan could risk losing EU GSP+ status

Former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has cautioned that Pakistan could face the possibility of losing its European Union GSP+ trade status if meaningful progress is not made in the areas of human rights, labour rights and governance reforms.