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India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear facilities

NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan on Tuesday, through diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad, simultaneously exchanged lists of nuclear installations and facilities. These are covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between the two countries. The agreement was signed on December 31, 1988 and came into force on January 27, 1991.

Under the agreement, the two countries, on January 1 of every year, are to inform each other of nuclear installations and facilities to be covered by the agreement, an official release said here.

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