Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > DEAL IS SAFE > DEAL IS SAFE

DEAL IS SAFE [1]

IAEA Consensus On Safeguards

By securing a unanimous approval at the IAEA,India has cleared the first big hurdle to the Big Deal. Action now shifts to the NSG,where India will be pushing for a waiver

Our Political Bureau NEW DELHI

IN A significant vote of confidence for the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, the IAEA board of governors on Friday passed the India-specific safeguards agreement by consensus, allowing India to take the next step of seeking a Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) waiver.

Publication Date: 
04/08/2008
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Nuclear Fuel [3], Peace And Disarmament [4], Nuclear Proliferation [5], India [6], International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) [7]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/deal-safe

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/deal-safe
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/economic-times-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-fuel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/peace-and-disarmament
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-proliferation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/international-atomic-energy-agency-iaea