Italy Announces 10,500 Work Visas
The announcement came during a meeting in Rome between Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi and Mohsin Naqvi, Interior Minister of Pakistan. The two leaders discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation in internal security, counter-narcotics, counter-terrorism, and measures to curb illegal immigration and human trafficking.
Matteo Piantedosi appreciated Pakistan’s successful policies against illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and human smuggling, calling the progress “commendable.” Mohsin Naqvi highlighted that stricter monitoring at airports and maritime borders has significantly reduced illegal migration attempts.
Both sides agreed to further strengthen collaboration to promote safe and legal migration channels.