Pakistan objects to French plan for N-plants in India
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New Delhi, May 29
Pakistan has reiterated its objections to a French project to set up civilian nuclear power in India following reports of forward movement on the deal. Pakistan has criticised the French deal to set up six nuclear energy-based reactors on the Konkan coast as it would create mistrust and have security implications in South Asia.
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The Pakistani reaction came after French officials began talking about the mothballed project. Last month, French energy major EDF made a final offer on building six nuclear reactors in Maharashtra.
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