Times of Islamabad

Aafia Siddiqui for Shakeel Afridi: Foreign Minister responds over media reports of DEAL

Aafia Siddiqui for Shakeel Afridi: Foreign Minister responds over media reports of DEAL

MULTAN – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has responded over mediareports over Aafia Siddiqui.

He on Saturday said that no deal would be made on Aafia Siddiqui andShakeel Afridi.

Talking to media in Multan on Saturday, he said that we think Dr ShakeelAfridi worked against Pakistan’s national interest.

Qureshi said that we will do whatever we can at the diplomatic level tobring back Aafia Siddiqui.

Qureshi said Aafia s family would be facilitated if she serves rest of herterm in Pakistan. The PTI government had raised the issue of “respectingthe human and legal rights” of Dr Aafia Siddiqui with US Ambassador AliceWells, who visited Islamabad on November 7.