Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear facilities
Pakistan
Fri, Jan 01, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and strategic facilities under Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks against Nuclear Installations and Facilities, the Foreign Office said in a statement issued on Friday.
The agreement, signed on December 31, 1988, states that both countries inform each other of their nuclear installations and facilities on 1st January every year.
The list of nuclear installations and facilities in Pakistan was officially handed over to a representative of the Indian High Commission at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at 11:00am today.
Pakistan, India swap lists of inmates
This step is consistent with the provisions of the Consular Access Agreement between both countries
Pakistan on Friday shared a list of 319 Indian prisoners currently held in the country, including 49 civilians and 270 fishermen with the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, a statement issued by the Foreign Office stated.
This step is consistent with the provisions of the Consular Access Agreement between Pakistan and India, signed on 21 May 2008, under which both countries are required to exchange lists of prisoners in each other’s custody twice a year, on January 1 and July 1, respectively.
The Indian government also simultaneously shared the list of 340 Pakistani prisoners in India, including 263 civilians and 77 fishermen with the High Commission for Pakistan in New Delhi.