PAKISTAN will not abandon its nuclear programme until there is an agreement to make the entire region a nuclear weapons free zone, said the country's foreign minister Sardar Assef Ahmed Ali during a debate in parliament.
Pakistani nationalists, however, fear the programme may be put at a standstill to pacify the US and end the embargo on aid imposed by Washington.
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