Nuclear Suppliers Group

Pakistan applies for NSG membership

Pakistan Friday said that it has formally applied for the membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, after China blocked India's entry into the 48-member elite group.

May 20, 2016, 20:57 PM IST

India insists signing NPT not needed for NSG membership

India on Friday rejected China's contention that it must sign the NPT to get membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, saying France was included in the elite group without signing the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

May 20, 2016, 15:15 PM IST

Not blocking India's bid to join Nuclear Suppliers Group, says China

Commenting on India's bid to join the NSG, Liu Zhenmin, China's Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, said that the issue needs to be deliberated on among among relevant parties.

May 18, 2016, 09:07 AM IST

US says India ready for NSG membership

The United States has said that India meets the missile technology control regime requirements and is ready for entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

May 14, 2016, 09:14 AM IST

China to block India's entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group

China and Pakistan are closely coordinating moves to block India`s entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

May 12, 2016, 14:46 PM IST

China will not allow India into NSG: Pakistani diplomat

Pakistan is banking on good friend China to block India's chances of making it to the coveted Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a former Pakistani diplomat has said, adding that "chances of India gaining entry into NSG are virtually nil".

Apr 14, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

China helped Pak to block India's Nuclear Suppliers Group membership bid: Sartaj Aziz

Pakistan along with its "all-weather" ally China has successfully blocked India's bid to become a member of the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group, Pakistan Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has said.

Mar 09, 2016, 18:09 PM IST

China calls for talks among NSG members to admit India, others

China on Monday called for discussions on whether "India and other countries" who have not signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) can join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), amid new diplomatic push by influential members of the 48-member grouping to admit India.

Nov 30, 2015, 17:33 PM IST

NSG membership to India worries Pakistan – Here's the reason

Pakistan on Thursday said that creating exception to grant India membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) would adversely impact the non-proliferation regime and regional peace and stability, as it demanded an equitable, non-discriminatory approach for admitting new members.

Nov 26, 2015, 22:43 PM IST

Norway supports India's bid for membership of MTCR, NSG, UNSC

Norway Monday supported India's bid for securing membership of the UN Security Council.

Nov 03, 2015, 00:19 AM IST

US supports India's membership to MTCR

The US has supported India's entry into the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) that would enable it to share sensitive missile technologies like armed drone with New Delhi.

Sep 23, 2015, 11:03 AM IST

Accords on terrorism to space cooperation - Stage set for PM Narendra Modi's US visit

India and the US have set the stage for Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s third summit with President Barack Obama with agreements to expand counter-terrorism cooperation to support for India`s permanent membership of the Security Council.

Sep 23, 2015, 10:49 AM IST