Pakistan, Turkey vow joint motion towards unlawful immigration, human smuggling

The ministers mentioned a number of points, together with regional peace, unlawful immigration, human trafficking, and varied mutual pursuits, per sources.

In the course of the name, the inside ministers expressed Pakistan’s need to increase relations with Turkey.

Based on sources, the 2 ministers agreed to take joint motion towards unlawful immigration and human smuggling as it’s thought-about a “widespread aim” for each nations.

Each the ministers invited one another on a go to to their nations.

“The relations between Pakistan and Turkey are outdated and brotherly,” mentioned Rasheed, including that each the nations be in agreement over the problems confronted by the Muslim Ummah.

Speaking in regards to the humanitarian crises in Afghanistan, Rasheed mentioned that Pakistan has urged all the world to help Afghanistan.

“The Extraordinary session of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), that was held to offer help to Afghanistan, is a diplomatic success for Pakistan,” he mentioned.

He appreciated the help supplied by Turkey to assist Afghanistan to stop the humanitarian crises there and mentioned: “Relations with Turkey take pleasure in widespread help amongst Pakistanis.”

The minister mentioned that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taken into account “a valued Muslim chief in Pakistan.”

Rasheed assured his Turkish counterpart that motion could be taken towards human smuggling and unlawful immigration, including that: “Pakistan has zero-tolerance coverage towards people who find themselves concerned in these acts.”

“The Ministry of Inside and Federal Investigation Company (FIA) will take strict actions to cease unlawful immigration from Pakistan to Turkey,” he added.

The minister mentioned that fencing on the borders of Afghanistan and Iran will forestall human and drug smuggling which will likely be began this 12 months.

He additional knowledgeable that the Pakistan-Iran border has 700-kilometre lengthy fencing.

“Pakistan and Turkey are ‘brother’ Islamic nations,” mentioned Erdogan, including that he’s “pleased with the mutual relations between the nations.”

He burdened rising the relations between the inside ministries.

The Turkish minister mentioned: “Higher relations between nations may also help battle points,” including that unlawful immigration and human trafficking create social and political points.

He mentioned {that a} joint technique will assist forestall points like this.