Chaklala Enrichment Plant
| Other Name: | N/A |
|---|---|
| Location: | Approximately 10km south of Islamabad |
| Subordinate To: | Unknown |
| Size: | Unknown |
| Facility Status: | Unknown |
Chaklala is reportedly the site of a uranium enrichment pilot plant built in 1974. The facility is not under IAEA safeguards, and no further open source information is available on its current operational status.
Source: Nuclear Black Markets: Pakistan, A.Q. Khan and the Rise of Proliferation Networks (International Institute for Strategic Studies: London, 2007).
This material is produced independently for NTI by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, or agents. Copyright © 2011 by MIIS.
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