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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)


July 2000 - Pakistan Special Weapons News

  • INDIA - KASHMIR, Voice of America, 31 July 2000 -- Separatist militants in Indian-administered Kashmir have attacked an Army camp, killing six soldiers and wounding seven others.
  • Kashmiris are best judge to carry forward their struggle: FO Spokesman, Associated Press of Pakistan, 27 July 2000 -- Reaffirming Pakistan's full support to the Kashmir struggle, the Foreign Office Spokesman Wednesday said Islamabad has no control over the Kashmiri freedom fighters and they are the best judge on how to carry forward their movement under certain circumstances.
  • Pakistan denies link between Hizb's truce offer and Chinese Foreign Minister visit, Associated Press of Pakistan, 27 July 2000 -- Pakistan Wednesday vehemently rejected the reports as "speculations" that the Hizbul Mujahideen's offer for cease-fire in held Kashmir was linked to the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan. "There is no truth in it," Foreign Office spokesman said in response to a question at the press briefing. He said,"any high level visit from China is an important occasion. But so far this particular speculation is
  • Pakistan expresses concern over US planned anti-missile defence system, Associated Press of Pakistan, 27 July 2000 -- Pakistan Wednesday said it shares the concern of China and other countries that steps that can destabilize progress towards disarmament and global nuclear stabilization should not be taken.
  • INDIA / KASHMIR, Voice of America, 26 July 2000 -- One year ago, India concluded a military operation in Kashmir to evict hundreds of Pakistani- backed Muslim infiltrators from snow-capped peaks in the Himalayan mountains.
  • INDIA/KASHMIR, Voice of America, 25 July 2000 -- India has cautiously welcomed a ceasefire offer by a prominent, pro-Pakistan militant group in the northern, insurgency-wracked Kashmir valley.
  • PAK / SHARIF CONVICTION, Voice of America, 22 July 2000 -- A special court in Pakistan has sentenced deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to 14 years in prison on tax evasion charges.
  • PAK BLAST, Voice of America, 16 July 2000 -- A powerful bomb has ripped through a crowded passenger train in the southern Pakistani city of Hyderabad, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens more.
  • AFGHAN-EMBASSY BLAST, Voice of America, 10 July 2000 -- Pakistan has condemned a bomb attack on its embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
  • CHINA PAKISTAN, Voice of America, 02 July 2000 -- U-S intelligence officials have told the Clinton administration and Congress that China is helping Pakistan build long-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons.



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