Pages 3-4 from FCO 96952 - Nuclear Power Matters in Pakistan 1979

The document discusses a report in The New York Times revealing the discovery of Pakistan's nuclear program by other countries. It mentions that the British authorities discovered Pakistan's purchase of inverters from Emerson Electric in 1977 and their attempt to buy more. The report states that traditional intelligence agencies and science-trained government officials were involved in the espionage operation, with focus narrowing down to several countries, including the US, West Germany, Britain, the Netherlands, and France. At an IAEA conference, a Dutch engineer reportedly shared information on Pakistan's nuclear program. The document is dated April 30, 1979, and marked as unclassified.