{"id":14101,"date":"2019-03-14T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T07:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=14101"},"modified":"2019-03-14T19:56:45","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T11:56:45","slug":"us-and-india-agree-on-building-six-nuclear-power-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=14101","title":{"rendered":"US and India agree on building six nuclear power plants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Shakir Husain<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI, March 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; India and the United States have agreed on building six US&nbsp;nuclear plants in India as the two countries grow their security and nuclear cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An Indian delegation headed by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale held talks in Washington with US&nbsp;officials, led by under-secretary for arms control and international security Andrea Thompson, and discussed boosting cooperation on various issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;They committed to strengthening bilateral security and civil nuclear cooperation, including the establishment of six US&nbsp;nuclear power plants in India. The United States reaffirmed its strong support of India\u2019s early membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group,&#8221; the two countries said in a joint statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this week, the Indian foreign secretary and US Secretary of State Michael&nbsp;R. Pompeo discussed closer cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, March 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; India and the United States have agreed on building six US&nbsp;nuclear plants in India as the two countries grow their security and nuclear cooperation. An Indian delegation headed by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale held talks in Washington with US&nbsp;officials, led by under-secretary for arms control and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":14143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,215,291],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14101"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}