ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi says theFinancial Action Task Force has recognized the steps taken by Pakistan tocontrol money laundering and terror financing.
Talking to newsmen in Multan, he said Pakistan has been given various tasksby the FATF till February next year and the government would achieve allthese targets to get the country out of grey list.
The Foreign Minister said India has failed to push Pakistan into FATF blacklist.
He said the world neglected India’s viewpoint and international civilsociety pointed out curfew and human rights violations in Occupied Jammuand Kashmir.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged Opposition parties to avoid any steps whichcould strengthen the Indian point of view.
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He said India had occupied Kashmir on Oct 27 and Pakistan would observe theday as Black Day.
To a question, Qureshi said the country’s economy is strengthening day byday and export have increased by 5.9 per cent while a decrease of 11 to 13per cent has been witnessed in import.
He said the next phase is to speed up development and progress in thecountry.
