US reaffirms India of NSG waiver

Written by FICA on August 25, 2008 – 7:32 pm -

U.S. Ambassador David C. Mulford today reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to working with India to rapidly complete the remaining steps necessary to conclude the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative.

“The U.S. and India stand shoulder-to-shoulder in their desire for a clean exception and we will continue to work with our Indian partners to persuade the Nuclear Suppliers Group countries that such an exemption is in the international community’s best interest,” said Ambassador Mulford.
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