ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been removed from the United Kingdom’s “red list” for international travel after five months, the top British diplomat in Islamabad confirmed on Friday.
“Pleased to confirm Pakistan is off the red list,” British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner tweeted.
“I know how difficult the last 5 months were for so many who rely on close links between the United Kingdom & Pakistan.”
He said he was grateful to Dr Faisal Sultan, federal minister Asad Umar and the Pakistan health ministry for their close collaboration to overcome this issue.
The United Kingdom has also ended PCR test requirement for Pakistanis travelling to UK. Pakistan government and people have welcomed UK’s decision of placing Pakistan from red list to green list
