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Illegal nuke activities fit Pak's record: India takes note of Trump's comment

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Donald Trump, in an interview with CBS' 60 Minutes on November 2, insisted that Russia, China and Pakistan were testing nuclear weapons, a claim that sparked widespread speculation online. The government on Friday said that clandestine and illegal nuclear activities were "in keeping with Pakistan's history", responding to US President Donald Trump's recent comments that Islamabad was among countries secretly testing nuclear weapons. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "Clandestine and illegal nuclear activities are in keeping with Pakistan's history, that is centred around decades of smuggling, export control violations, secret partnerships, AQ Khan network and further proliferation. India has always drawn the attention of the international community to these aspects of Pakistan's record. In this backdrop, we have taken note of President Trump's comment about Pakistan's nuclear testing." Trump, in an inte...