Nuclear terrorism threats: US State department report on Pakistan
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WASHINGTON - US State department has released report regarding terrorism threats in the World.
Report states the Pakistani military and security forces undertook operations against groups that conducted attacks within Pakistan, such as the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan.
The report said that Pakistan is committed to combating the trafficking of items that could contribute to WMDs and their delivery systems.
Pakistan was a constructive and active participant in the Nuclear Security Summit process and in the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism, and worked to strengthen its strategic trade controls, including updating its national export control list.
The report said that the State Department’s Export Control and Related Border Security Program increased the Government of Pakistan’s enforcement capacity by sponsoring training for Pakistani Customs and the Strategic Export Control Division officials on how to properly identify strategic commodities of concern.
These commodity identification and advanced interdiction trainings were implemented by the US Department of Energy.
EXBS also sponsored regional collaboration through nonproliferation fellowships and cross.
