Saman, Pakistani ambassador: ‘On extradition parents no specific times but quick response’

“Pakistan will cooperate fully with the Italian authorities on the case” by Saman Abbas. This was assured in an interview with Adnkronos by the Pakistani ambassador to Rome, Jahuar Saleem, following the signing of the extradition request from Pakistan against the two parents investigated for the murder of their daughter and wanted by Interpol by the Minister of Justice Marta Cartabia. “We have consistently offered our support on this tragic case to ensure that the facts come to light and that justice is done. Now that the official extradition request has been submitted, it will be followed up in line with the extradition treaty signed between the two countries. in 1972 “, says the ambassador, who was keen to recall how in recent months” we have publicly asked Saman Abbas’s family to join the ongoing investigation “. Regarding the extradition of the two parents, Saleem explains that” even if there are no specific times foreseen by the extradition agreement for the processing of this request, however, we assure the Italian authorities of our full cooperation for a rapid response “. “Since it is a legal question, it is important to follow the right path – he concludes – As I said before, in the past all the requests for legal assistance that Italy has addressed to Pakistan have had a positive outcome”.