EU AND INDIA TALK NUCLEAR COOPERATION, AS WASHINGTON AND NEW DELHI SIGN DEAL
October 1st, 2008
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE UNITED States and India have at last signed their long-debated nuclear cooperation deal, which will allow American nuclear power technology to be sold to Indian buyers. The agreement was inked at a US state department ceremony by US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and Indian external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee.
There, Ms Rice said the agreement "demonstrates the vast potential partnership between India and the United States: potential that, frankly, has gone unfulfilled for too many decades of mistrust." The deal lifts a ...
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