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Pakistan Opens Nuclear Weapons Program to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan Opens Nuclear Weapons Program to Saudi Arabia

Summary

Pakistan's defense minister announced that Pakistan's nuclear weapons capabilities will be available to Saudi Arabia under a new defense agreement. This pact states that if either nation is attacked, the other will consider it an attack on them as well.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan's defense minister is named Khawaja Mohammad Asif.
  • Pakistan has agreed to share its nuclear capabilities with Saudi Arabia.
  • The announcement was made on a TV channel called Geo TV.
  • Pakistan has conducted nuclear tests in the past, which established its nuclear capability.
  • The defense deal between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia includes mutual defense, meaning an attack on one is seen as an attack on both.
  • The information comes from a news story with contributions from The Associated Press.
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