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WASHINGTON: Pakistani Ambassador to the United States, Asad Majeed Khan has welcomed the Nuclear Threat Initiative index for the year 2020 that categorized Pakistan as the most improved country.
Taking to Twitter, Asad Majeed Khan said that Pakistan welcomes that Nuclear Threat Initiative on weapons of mass destruction has categorized Pakistan as the most improved country for nuclear security measures in its Nuclear Security Index 2020.
We welcome that @NTI_WMD categorizes Pakistan as most improved country for nuclear security measures in its Nuclear Security Index 2020. Pakistan’s improvement is also the second largest ever by a country since the #NTIIndex was launched in 2012.
— Asad M. Khan (@asadmk17) July 22, 2020
The tweet came after a leading US non-proliferation watchdog named Nuclear Threat Initiative (NIT) ranked Pakistan as the most improved in the security of those countries holding nuclear materials.
As per details, in its Nuclear Security Index released for the year 2020, the NTI said that the country is the most improved among countries with materials in 2020, which improved its overall score by adopting new on-site physical protection and cybersecurity regulations, improving insider threat protection measures, and more.
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