Pakistan, India exchange nuclear installations, prisoners lists

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Pakistan, India exchange nuclear installations, prisoners lists
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged lists of nuclear installations and prisoners. Under a 1998 bilateral agreement, both countries are bound to exchange these lists on January 1.

According to the Foreign Office, Pakistan handed over its list of nuclear installations to the Indian High Commission. India handed over its list to the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi.

Both the countries also exchanged lists regarding prisoners. According to the details, there are 257 ordinary citizens and 139 Pakistani fishermen imprisoned in India. In Pakistan 232 Indian fishermen and 49 ordinary citizens are in detention.