”Nuclear Suppliers Group” News

India lobbies for backing on nuclear deal

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India on Friday asserted its credentials as a "responsible" nuclear weapons state in last-minute lobbying for international backing for its atomic energy deal with the United States.
09 7 2008 4:57AM (...more)

Nuclear Suppliers Group discusses India-US nuclear deal

VIENNA (AFP) - The Nuclear Suppliers Group , which controls the export and sale of nuclear technology worldwide, debated Thursday whether to amend its rules and allow India to share US knowhow.
08 22 2008 3:49PM (...more)

U.S. wants Israel, India in anti-nuclear arms treaty

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel should join the nuclear Non-Proliferation
05 20 2009 1:09PM (...more)

Talks resume on US-India nuclear technology deal

VIENNA, Austria - International talks resumed Thursday on a contentious U.S. plan to sell peaceful nuclear technology to India — a deal that critics contend would reverse decades of progress in discouraging nations from potentially developing weapons of mass destruction .
09 5 2008 7:03PM (...more)

White House sends India nuclear deal to Congress

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The White House said late Wednesday it sent the text of a landmark US- India civilian nuclear agreement to Congress for final approval but it remains unclear if lawmakers will give the accord the greenlight.
09 12 2008 1:09PM (...more)

U.S.-India Deal Passes, Nuclear Arms Race Feared

NEW YORK, Oct 2 (OneWorld) - Peace and disarmament advocacy groups have denounced the U.S.- India nuclear trade deal, saying Wednesday night's Senate vote to approve the agreement posed a serious threat to non-proliferation efforts worldwide.
10 7 2008 3:45AM (...more)

Australia to back India-U.S. nuclear deal at IAEA

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will back an India-U.S. nuclear agreement at an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting in Vienna, Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said on Friday.
08 1 2008 8:14PM (...more)

IAEA approves extra nuclear inspection pact for India

VIENNA (Reuters) – U.N. nuclear watchdog governors on Tuesday approved a deal allowing extra inspections of India 's atomic industry, a condition of a U.S.-led deal allowing New Delhi to import 03 4 2009 12:03PM (...more)

China state paper lashes India-U.S. nuclear deal

BEIJING (Reuters) - China 's top newspaper called a nuclear agreement between India and the United States a "major blow" to non-proliferation, raising pressure as the deal faces opposition in an international atomic cartel.
09 2 2008 9:10AM (...more)

India nears nuclear pacts with France, Russia: govt

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India is finalising bilateral pacts with countries including France and Russia for the import of civilian atomic power plants and technology, a foreign ministry spokesman said Thursday.
09 13 2008 10:10AM (...more)