Q.1592 Nuclear smuggling by Pakistan

Type: Parliament Questions and Answers


UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1592
TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.11.2011

SHRI JAI PRAKASH AGARWAL:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether Pakistan has been involved in smuggling nuclear industry goods from other countries;

(b) if so, whether the Government has raised/proposes to raise the issue at International fora; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SMT. PRENEET KAUR)
(a) Government has seen reports about transfer of Pakistani nuclear items.

(b) & (c) Government has highlighted the role of clandestine proliferation activities in international fora from time to time.
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