Speeches & Remarks 2008
Statement by
Ambassador David C. Mulford on
The U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative
August 25, 2008
New Delhi - 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.
"Ahead of the scheduled NSG plenary on September 4, the United States and India will continue our vigorous joint advocacy for the initiative at the highest levels of NSG governments," the Ambassador added.