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pakistan-India exchange their nuclear installations lists with beginning of 2022

The bilateral agreement provides that both countries should inform each other of their Nuclear Installations and Facilities within the definition of the Agreement on 1st January of each calendar year.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India have exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities on Jan 1, 2022. The sharing of nukes lists is a mandatory arrangement between the two arch-rivals, wherein Pakistan and India Exchange of List of Nuclear Installations and Facilities every year.

In accordance with Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India, signed on 31 December 1988 and ratified on 27 January 1991, 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 today, at 1030 hours (PST).

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Pakistani spectators (rear) watch the Shaheen I medium-range ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warhead is driving past with its launcher during the National Day parade in Islamabad, 23 March 2005. Speaking at the ceremony where Pakistan showcased its military might, President Pervez Musharraf warned that ongoing rapprochement between Pakistan and India could derail if there was no progress on the Kashmir issue. AFP PHOTO/Farooq NAEEM (Photo credit should read FAROOQ NAEEM/AFP via Getty Images)

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi handed over the list of Indian Nuclear installations and facilities to a representative of the Pakistan High Commission at 1100 hours (IST).

The agreement provides, inter alia, that both countries should inform each other of their Nuclear Installations and Facilities within the definition of the Agreement on 1st January of each calendar year. This practice has been followed consecutively since 1stJanuary 1992.

However, it is still not clear the number and exact nature of nuclear weapons in Pakistan and India.

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