”Nuclear Suppliers Group” News

Pakistan warns of new nuclear arms race with India

VIENNA, Austria - Pakistan has warned a deal leading to increased Indian access to nuclear fuel could accelerate the atomic arms race between the rivals, according to a letter obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
07 24 2008 10:26AM (...more)

Japan does not commit support for India-US nuclear deal

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Japan's Foreign Minister on Tuesday said Tokyo needed assurance a crucial nuclear accord between India and the United States will strengthen disarmament efforts after key talks here on the issue.
08 6 2008 12:10AM (...more)

India vows to avoid arms race

VIENNA, Austria - India pledged Friday not to engage in a new arms race as talks continued in Vienna over whether to let the U.S. sell India nuclear material and technology for civilian use.
09 6 2008 11:24AM (...more)

New controversy in India over US nuclear deal

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - India's government was Wednesday hit by a fresh storm over its nuclear energy deal with the United States following reports of new US stipulations.
09 5 2008 1:10AM (...more)

IAEA governors discuss India safeguards deal

VIENNA (AFP) - The UN atomic watchdog's board of governors began meeting Friday in Vienna for talks with India on safeguards for a controversial nuclear cooperation deal between New Delhi and Washington.
08 2 2008 9:27AM (...more)

US welcomes quick IAEA ruling on India nuclear industry

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AFP) - The White House on Friday welcomed the speed at which the United Nation's nuclear watchdog agency approved an inspections agreement for India 's civilian nuclear program.
08 2 2008 8:36AM (...more)

Japan recognises India's need for nuclear power: official

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Japan recognises India's need for civilian nuclear power, a Japanese government official said here Monday, a day ahead of talks in which an Indo-US atomic energy pact is expected to be a key focus.
08 5 2008 7:29AM (...more)

Nuclear exporters continue to mull India trade ban

VIENNA, Austria - U.S. negotiators headed into a second day of talks Friday seeking approval from countries for a landmark deal that would allow India to legally import nuclear materials .
08 23 2008 4:15AM (...more)

Nuclear group voices doubts about trade with India

VIENNA (Reuters) - Forty-five countries mulling dropping a ban on nuclear trade with India welcomed an Indian pledge on Friday to uphold non-proliferation standards but some felt it did not go far enough, diplomats said.
09 11 2008 3:07PM (...more)

India, US companies discuss nuclear sales

NEW DELHI - India has begun talks with U.S. companies on purchasing nuclear technology and equipment, although a U.S.-Indian civil nuclear cooperation accord is still awaiting approval in Congress, an Indian official said Thursday.
09 13 2008 10:16AM (...more)