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Pakistan rejects ICAN report on its nuclear programme
[Dawn]  Pakistain on Wednesday rejected the report of International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) on Pakistain's nuclear programme and termed it highly exaggerated and part of an insidious propaganda campaign.Foreign Office front man while commenting on the report said, "Pakistain's strategic programme was modest aimed at maintaining a credible minimum deterrence to ensure national security." The Spokesman emphasised that Pakistain's primary focus had been on economic development and welfare of its people. He added that Pakistain was opposed to arms race in South Asia or in any other part of the world. Posted by: Fred 2012-03-08 |
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