Sattar says Pakistan seeks consensus before joining CTBT

Sattar says Pakistan seeks consensus before joining CTBT

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar, in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Nov. 17, says Pakistan intends to raise awareness among its people of the international treaty banning nuclear tests before signing it. The minister elaborated on a recent comment by military ruler Gen. Pervaiz Musharraf that Pakistan aims to foster a national consensus before adhering to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

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