Times of Islamabad

Pakistan PM warns of consequences of the nuclear war

Pakistan PM warns of consequences of the nuclear war

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned the global powers and theinternational community of grave consequences if a nuclear war breaks outbetween arch-rivals Pakistan and India.

In an interview with Al Jazeera, he said, “It is a nation that will fighttill the last breath,” he said while referring to a possibility of usingnuclear arms in the war.

“The aftermath of a nuclear conflict is unimaginable and anything ispossible if two nuclear-armed states enter into war against each other,” hesaid.

“No sane person can talk of a nuclear war. Pakistan will go to every extentfor [rights] of Kashmiris.”

He affirmed that this was the reason Pakistan has been approaching everyinternational forum for resolution of the longstanding dispute as thepossible devastation would affect the entire subcontinent.

“Pakistan doesn’t want to initiate a war as wars create more problems. I amagainst war as I believe that wars don’t solve problems,” he added.