India enters UNSC, will be a voice of developing world
India has begun its diplomatic calendar for 2021 with a ceremony marking the beginning of its eighth term as one of the five non-permanent members of United Nations Security Council …
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After Australia Group, NSG next frontier for India
After gaining entry to two non-proliferation groups, MTCR (Missile Technology Control Regime) and the Wassenaar Arrangement, India has become the 43rd member of another, the Australia Group (AG). With this membership India is expected to further push its demand for an entry into the NSG (Nuclear Suppliers Group) that has been stalled due to Chinese protests.
“India’s entry into the Group would be mutually beneficial and further contribute to international security and non-proliferation objectives” India’s External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a statement.
Norway backs India for NSG, Security Council
In a boost for India’s quest to join global export control regimes, Norway, a non-proliferation hawk, has supported New Delhi’s bid to join Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) and Nuclear …
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Missile Technology Control Regime and India’s Membership
The 29th plenary meeting of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) took place in Rotterdam between 5 and 9 October 2015. Established in 1987, the MTCR, with its current 34 …
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