Pranab Mukherjee says India is not against US-Pakistan nuclear deal
Washington, Oct 11: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday night indicated that it would not mind the United States entering a civil nuclear deal with Pakistan.
At a press conference, after signing the bilateral 123 Agreement with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Mukherjee said, "We believe every country has the right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes."
Mukherjee’s statement was in response to a question asked about Islamabad's demand for an India-like nuclear deal with the US.
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