| GEO Pakistan | | Pakistan seeking from US consular access for Dr Afia: FO | Updated at: 1749 PST, Thursday, August 07, 2008
 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking from United States consular access and medical assistance for Dr Afia Siddiqui, and is committed to bring back all Pakistanis detained in other countries.
"The government is committed to bring back all Pakistani detainees including Dr Afia Siddiqui," Foreign Office spokesman, Muhammad Sadiq told weekly media briefing at Foreign Office here.
The spokesman said Pakistan Embassy in Washington was seeking consular access to Dr Afia and expected that US authorities would take decision on the issue by today.
He said the government still does not have full information about the case.
"We still do not know when she was arrested originally, where her children are, how she was missing. We are still trying to find these facts," he added. |  |
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