Web Desk: Pakistan and India have exchanged the list of nuclear installations and services through diplomatic networks on Thursday (Today).
The agreement was signed om December 31, 1988 and enforced on January 27, 1991 and resultantly the exchange has carried out under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities.
As per the signed agreement Pakistan and India are needed to share details of nuclear installations and facilities on January 1 each year.
This marks the 35th consecutive annual exchange of such lists between India and Pakistan. The first exchange took place on January 1, 1992, reflecting the continued implementation of the bilateral confidence-building measure.
Speaker NA, Indian FM exchange pleasantries in Dhaka
Earlier it was reported that Speaker of the National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq met India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in Dhaka on the sidelines of the funeral of Ex-PM Khalida Zia.
The meeting took place at the residence of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaled Zia.
During the meeting Indian minister greeted Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and personally walked over to him, which the NA Speaker reciprocated with a smile.
During the short interaction, both leaders exchanged pleasantries and inquired about each other’s well-being. Welcoming remarks were also shared between the two sides.
This encounter was the first face-to-face interaction between senior leaders of Pakistan and India following the recent war between the two countries.
Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, after particular instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has traveled to Bangladesh today to attend the funeral prayers of ex-Bangladesh prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq represented the government and the people of Pakistan at the funeral ceremony of the former prime minister of Bangladesh, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80. The speaker of the National Assembly also shared condolences with Begum Khaleda Zia’s family in his capacity as a representative of Pakistan.
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