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Friday, May 14, 2010
‘Sino-Pak civilian N-cooperation complies with int’l obligations’
ISLAMABAD: Civilian nuclear cooperation between China and Pakistan fully complies with the two countries’ international obligations, Wang Baodong, a spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Washington said. The cooperation is transparent and its purpose is peaceful and subject to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). supervision, washtimes.com quoted him as saying. Jiang Yu, a spokeswoman for China’s Foreign has already emphasised that China’s cooperation with Pakistan in civil nuclear energy is “strictly peaceful in nature and in line with the safeguards set by the international atomic watchdog”. “The cooperation is subject to safeguards and the supervision of the IAEA”, she said, adding, “It is in compliance with respective international obligations of the two countries”.app
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk