NEW DELHI – Pakistan and India on Monday exchanged a list of nuclear installations that the two countries have under a 30-year-old bilateral pact to maintain transparency and avoid attacking each other’s nuclear facilities, according to Indian media reports.
Officials from the two sides exchanged the list in New Delhi, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
The agreement on the “prohibition of attack against nuclear installations” was signed on December 31, 1988, and entered into force on January 27, 1991, the foreign ministry said in the statement.
According to the pact, both neighbours must exchange an updated list showing nuclear installations and facilities on January 1 every year. Today’s exchange was the 27th consecutive exchange of the nuclear file – the first exchange took place in on January 1, 1992.
