Overview
- Both governments confirmed the 35th consecutive exchange of protected nuclear installation lists under the 1988 non‑attack agreement, conducted simultaneously via diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad.
- Under the 2008 consular pact, the sides also swapped detainee rosters: India listed 391 civil prisoners and 33 fishermen believed to be Pakistani, while Pakistan listed 58 civilians and 199 fishermen believed to be Indian.
- India urged the expedited repatriation of 167 Indian nationals who have completed their sentences and requested immediate consular access to 35 detainees it believes are Indian.
- Officials noted the exchanges continue despite severely strained relations following the May 2025 confrontation, reflecting the endurance of narrow confidence‑building measures.
- The day’s events coincided with a brief interaction in Dhaka between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistan National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq.