EU calls for negotiated settlement of Pak-India disputes.

LAHORE -- Vice President of European Parliament Fabio Massimo Castaldo has said that people of Pakistan should be proud of their forces for defeating terrorism in the country to a great extent.

In an interview with official media in Lahore on Sunday, he said that Europe understands the need to eradicate poverty as poverty can make a person easy victim of radicalization.

The Vice President of European Parliament said the GSP-Plus status offered to Pakistan is for overcoming financial challenges and poverty.

On Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir, he said many people are suffering in Kashmir due to the violations of human rights.

He said India should foster dialogue with...