Islamabad:
The Government of Sweden announced on Monday the resumption of visa services in Islamabad following bilateral political consultations (BPC) between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan and Sweden, held in Stockholm on July 2.
The decision will facilitate that the Pakistanis seeking to visit Sweden for short stays, said a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Pakistan, he said, praised this positive development, which reflected the strengthening of bilateral relations between the two countries.
As of July 7, Pakistani nationals can request a Pakistan Schengen visa for Sweden visits up to 90 days.
The Pakistani delegation for bilateral consultations in Stockholm was headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Europe), while the Swedish party was led by the Director General of World Affairs of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
