Naqvi takes up extradition matter with British Foreign Office today
Pakistan
He will present Pakistan's perspective on several wanted fugitives in the UK.
LONDON (Dunya News) - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is in London where he will visit the British Foreign Office on Monday (today).
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is expected to hold important meetings at the FDCO. The extradition of fugitives Adil Raja and Shahzad Akbar to Pakistan will be considered.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi will inform British authorities about Adil Raja and Shahzad Akbar.
He will present Pakistan's perspective on several wanted fugitives in the UK.
Earlier, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner Jane Marriott, where he handed over the extradition papers for former special assistant to the prime minister Shahzad Akbar and YouTuber Adil Raja.
The development comes three days after Naqvi announced a crackdown on those involved in fake news, declaring that the government would repatriate from the UK YouTubers involved in this activity or the targeting of state institutions.
According to a statement released by the interior ministry, Naqvi held an “important” meeting with Marriott in Islamabad, where the two discussed Pak-UK relations, security cooperation and issues of mutual interest.