Canada Global (Web News) Pakistan and India have exchanged their respective lists of nuclear installations and facilities, the Foreign Office reported on Wednesday.
This annual exchange takes place under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attacks against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between the two nations, according to the FO statement.
Pakistan’s list of nuclear sites was handed over to a representative of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the same time, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs delivered India’s nuclear list to a representative of the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi.
The agreement, signed on December 31, 1988, stipulates that both countries must exchange lists of nuclear installations and facilities on January 1 each year. The agreement came into effect on January 27, 1991, and the exchange has been occurring annually since January 1, 1992, said FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch.
