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Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

Commons · Question 27013 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

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Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help stop the persecution of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan; and if he will have discussions with his Pakistani counterpart on steps to pro

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Answered by Hamish Falconer, 4 Feb 2025

Promoting the rights of religious minorities is a core part of the UK's diplomatic engagement in Pakistan. I underlined the importance of promoting religious tolerance and harmony when I met Pakistan's Human Rights Minister on 19 November, and discussed t...