Emphasises critical role of the GSP Plus scheme in enhancing trade between Pakistan and EUEuropean Union’s Ambassador to Pakistan Raimundas Karoblis calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTANPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Pakistan was committed to working closely with the European Union (EU) on mutually beneficial trade enhancement initiatives, especially through the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) preferential trade scheme. He also highlighted the key role of the GSP+ scheme in boosting Pakistan–EU trade, adding that the government was dedicated to working closely with the EU to promote mutually beneficial trade under the programme. The prime minister welcomed the outcome of the seventh Pakistan–EU Strategic Dialogue, held in Brussels in November last year under the leadership of Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar. During the dialogue in Brussels, both Pakistan and the EU had reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade and investment ties, including through the GSP+ scheme. FM Dar, PM Adviser Dr Syed Tauqir Shah, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi and Foreign Secretary Amina Baloch were also present at the meeting.