UAE consul common rubbishes ‘lies’ concerning visa issuance to Pakistanis

UAE Consul General in Karachi Bakheet Ateeq Al Remeithi. — UAE govt website/File
UAE Consul Normal in Karachi Bakheet Ateeq Al Remeithi. — UAE govt web site/File

KARACHI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has categorically denied lies claiming that the nation was not issuing visas to Pakistanis.

“A lie has been propagated for 2 years that the UAE was not issuing visas to Pakistanis,” stated UAE Consul Normal Dr Bakheet Ateeq Al Remeithi whereas talking throughout an occasion within the port metropolis.

“Whoever desires to get a visa ought to come to the UAE visa centre,” added the envoy.

Reaffirming the Emirate’s assist for Islamabad, Remeithi stated that they’d orders from the federal government to face with Pakistan.

Underscoring that investments have been being made, the consul common stated that there could be a serious optimistic improvement on this regard in a single to 2 months.

The UAE official’s remarks come after Pakistan’s Embassy, final week, rejected media experiences, claiming that the UAE authorities shared a doc citing causes for imposing visa restrictions on Pakistani nationals.

The rebuttal adopted after media experiences claimed a visa ban on Pakistani nationals was proposed throughout a cupboard assembly of the UAE authorities.

Consul Normal Remeithi’s assurance towards a visa ban is just not the primary one because the nation has beforehand rebuked such rumours again in August.

Again then, chatting with Geo Information programme “Geo Pakistan” the diplomat had warned Pakistani expats dwelling there towards spreading propaganda towards their nation, establishments, or politicians.

“No matter which social media platform you employ both in Pakistan or UAE, no matter you share or like leaves a digital footprint […] whether or not you share, preferred one thing good or unhealthy [….] this stuff will result in your ban [or visa rejection],” he famous.