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21.09.2026

A DROP of 64pc in irregular migration from Pakistan towards Europe is an encouraging development. According to Frontex data cited by the FIA, the decline was recorded in January-February this year compared with the corresponding period in 2025. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has now set the considerably more ambitious target of eliminating illegal migration altogether. But the more important question is what Pakistan should expect in return for helping Europe meet one of its central migration goals. If Islamabad is........

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