Karachi has avoided punishment so far thanks to support from allies China, Malaysia, Turkey. FMTNews Pakistan Antiterror
Rescue workers and volunteers help to remove victims at the site of a suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan.
But Pakistan, which has avoided punishment so far thanks to support from major ally China, now seems more confident it will keep clear of the blacklist after securing backing from other friendly countries including Malaysia and Turkey. “China and other brotherly countries have supported Pakistan throughout the process in terms of guiding the country to improve its frameworks.”
The official said Pakistan was likely to secure another four-month grace period to fulfil the FATF agenda. The most crucial aspect of compliance with FATF in Pakistan’s case would be steps to effectively prevent militant groups from openly operating and raising funds, as the LeT has done from Islamic charities.
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