Pakistan demands lifting of sanctions against Iran amid Coronavirus outbreak

20 March, 2020 08:26

Pakistan demands lifting of sanctions against Iran amid Coronavirus outbreak

Pakistan demands lifting of sanctions against Iran due to Coronavirus outbreak.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said sanctions must be lifted against Iran so that it can use its resources against coronavirus.

Pakistan demands lifting of sanctions

In a tweet on Friday, he said we must show utmost compassion at this time of such great challenge and difficulty.

Meanwhile he also said that Pakistan missions abroad have established round the clock hotlines for Pakistani diaspora.

The entire global community is fighting an unprecedented pandemic.We must, as leaders at time of such great challenge & difficulty, show utmost compassion. Sanctions must be lifted against Iran, in this moment of peril so that it can use its resources to save precious human lives

— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) March 20, 2020

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