Swedish Ambassador Ms. Alexandra Berg von Linde called on Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar in Islamabad today. Both sides engaged in a fruitful discussion on the state of bilateral relations and explored areas of potential collaboration and open dialogue. The Law Minister praised Swedish Government's efforts in addressing the global rise of Islamophobia, highlighting Sweden's proactive stance on promoting tolerance and understanding. The Ambassador emphasized that open dialogues are essential for fostering mutual understanding and shared perspectives between nations. She reaffirmed Sweden's commitment to strengthening relations with GSP Plus countries, including Pakistan. Azam Nazeer Tarar expressed Pakistan's dedication to improving governance in key areas such as politics, the freedom of the press, and the judiciary. He highlighted the recent establishment of a commission for the protection of journalists, underscoring the government's commitment to safeguarding fundamental human rights. On the topic of gender equality, the Law Minister stated the government is working on procedural reforms to ensure the protection of women against domestic violence, reflecting Pakistan's commitment to gender justice. Both parties expressed optimism about further collaboration and constructive dialogues on various issues of mutual interest. Source: Radio Pakistan
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