The British High Commission Islamabad announced Friday that The United Kingdom and Pakistan had sealed negotiations on the UK-Pakistan Readmissions Agreement. The agreement will ensure the return of illegal migrants who have no legitimate basis to remain in the country, he stated. According to the high commission’s statement, British Permanent Home Secretary Matthew Rycroft, during a two-day visit to Pakistan, finalized the negotiations with Adviser to Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar.

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