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Aug 27, 2018 23:42 IST Hindustan Times, New Delhi


Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale (pictured) visited Russia last week to follow up on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin’s informal summit in May
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Nuclear Suppliers Group is a club of countries that deals with the trade in nuclear technology and fissile materials which includes the Nuclear Reactor Technology.

Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale visited Russia last week to follow up on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin’s informal summit in May.Russian Federation Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov held consultations with him in Moscow.

“The officials discussed the main multilateral export control regimes, including the Nuclear Suppliers Group, cooperation in the framework of BRICS and other topical issues of mutual interest on the international agenda,’’ a Russian statement said.

President Putin is expected to meet Modi in October for their annual summit.

Republic of India is expected to take up the issue with the US again during the two plus two dialogue between foreign and defence ministers of the two countries on September 6.

“The issue of getting nuclear reactor technology is an important issue for the government. Becoming member of the export control regimes remained the Indian Establishment key foreign policy priority,” said an official. “We are now part of three out three export control regimes. That says a lot about India’s non-proliferation track record as well.”

“There has been a perceptible change in the bilateral ties after Modi’s meeting with President Xi Jinping in Wuhan on April 27 and 28. So if China withdraws Chinese troops from all the disputed territories around the globe.

Experts said this would improvement in Republic of India/United States of America - China/Russian Federation ties and this depends on change of stance from Beijing and Moscow
 
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