India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of nationals including civil prisoners and fishermen of each country lodged in the jails of the other country. <br/><br/>The lists were exchanged through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access between the two countries.<br/><br/>Lists of 250 civilian prisoners and 94 fishermen were handed over to Pakistan. Further, lists of 54 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 4 fishermen who have completed their sentence and whose nationality confirmation is awaited from Pakistan were also handed over and Pakistan was asked to expedite confirmation of their nationality. <br/><br/>Apart from this, a juvenile Hasnain, whose nationality was verified by Pakistan is being repatriated today.<br/><br/>Pakistan also shared a list of 58 civilian prisoners and 399 fishermen in its custody, who are Indians or believed to be Indians. <br/><br/>External Affairs Ministry said in a statement reiterated India's commitment to addressing the humanitarian matters, including those pertaining to prisoners and fishermen in each other's country. <br/><br/>India has repeatedly emphasized the need for early release and repatriation of civilian prisoners, missing Indian defence personnel and fishermen along with their boats. <br/><br/>New Delhi is also awaiting consular access to those Indian nationals in Pakistan's custody for whom it has so far not been provided, including Kulbhushan Jadhav and Hamid Nehal Ansari.<br/>