France-Pakistan cooperation: Expert favours civil-nuclear agreement

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ISLAMABAD: Director of premier French think tank, the Institute for International and Strategic Affairs, Dr Pascal Boniface, said France should have a civil-nuclear accord with Pakistan on the pattern of the US-India nuclear deal.

The French expert made these remarks during a lecture on “France, Europe and changing global scenario” at the Pakistan-China Institute here on Sunday. The event was chaired by the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) Chairperson Ambassador Masood Khan.