EU delegation calls on MPA

LAHORE-The European Union delegation headed by the Ambassador of EU Mr Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, accompanied with Ms Louise Kornung Political attache to Pakistan arrived at the residence of Mr Pervez Rafique MPA, and Chief Executive of PAK FOLLOWSHIP organisation working for promotion of Education & socio economic development. Issues relating to human rights, religious minorities in Pakistan, rural development, good governance were discussed in detail besides prevailing situation in the country. Ambassador assured that the EU will stand with the Pakistani people and the religious minorities in Pakistan, Mr Pervez Rafique presented a plaque to His Excellency Mr. Ambassador in appreciation of the valuable services and concerns about human developments and for the rights of religious minorities in Pakistan. Bishop Jonathan Rehmat and other community leaders were present in the meeting. Pervez Rafique appreciated the struggle of Shaheed Shahbaz Bhatti, and hoped that the PPP will address the issues of the minorities in Pakistan. He thanked the delegation for their visit at his residence.

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