EU: Human rights progress needed to preserve Pakistan's trade privileges
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FILE - European Union Ambassador to the United Nations Olof Skoog speaks to the U.N. General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, Oct. 27, 2023.
The European Union is linking Pakistan’s access to European trading markets as a duty-free exporter to progress on the country’s “most pressing” human rights issues.
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