Pakistan’s GSP plus status in danger as UN makes 29 objections

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The GSP plus status of Pakistan is in danger as exports to European markets are feared to end. According to a document received, the trade benefits given to Pakistan can be called off as the United Nations has made 29 objections on Pakistan over human rights, including military courts, sentence to death, forced disappearance and violence against women. According to the document, the GSP plus status of Pakistan would be over if Pakistan does not address the objections. The Interior Ministry has ordered a report from Human Rights Ministry till February 15 regarding the matter.