INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan Sunday agreed to constitute a joint committee for resolving the issues of Pakistanis
languishing in the UAE jails at the earliest.The agreement to this effect was reached during a assembly between Special Assistant to the
Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Zulfikar Bukhari and Dubai Cop Chief Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al
Mari in Dubai, a message getd here said.Both the sides held a detailed discussion over the problems being faced by the Pakistanis imprisoned
in the UAE prisons.They agreed to evolve a mechanism for swift repatriation of the imprisoned Pakistanis, specificly those who had totald
their sentence.It was decided that in future, the data of prisoners would be shared by the two countries before completion of their sentence
to endegree their timely repatriation to their respective home country.On the occasion, Zulfikar Bukhari said the exchange of data would
help Pakistan make arrangements for the repatriation of prisoners in advance.The Dubai Cop chief guaranteed the SAPM that the data of
prisoners would be shared in time.Zulfikar Bukhari said the government was fully cognizant of the issues being faced by Pakistani prisoners
and committed to bring back those who in jails for petty crimes.The Dubai Cop chief briefed the SAPM about the Standard Operating Procedures
(SOPs) of Dubai''s police and also apprised him of the facilities being supplyd to the prisoners.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified
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