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	India May Sign Test Ban Treaty

Elisabeth Eaves

3-23-2009 2:45 PM

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Elisabeth Eaves says:

India's nuclear envoy has indicated that the country might sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Rediff reports -- a potential boon for U.S.-Indian relations.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f3e97c52-e65f-4f35-8b48-555041738140/09D73DEC-93D8-43A2-86CB-D09DF196CE8F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/mar/23/india-hints-at-signing-ctbt.htm" href="http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/mar/23/india-hints-at-signing-ctbt.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">news.rediff.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/mar/23/india-hints-at-signing-ctbt.htm"><FONT face="Arial" size="2">India will most likely sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty--a top non-proliferation priority of the Obama <FONT>[</FONT><A target="_new" href="http://search.rediff.com/imgsrch/default.php?MT=obama"><FONT>Images</FONT></A><FONT>]</FONT> Administration--if the world moves "categorically towards nuclear disarmament in a credible time-frame," India's point man for nuclear issues has indicated.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/mar/23/india-hints-at-signing-ctbt.htm"><FONT face="Arial" size="2">Shyam Saran, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's <FONT>[</FONT><A target="_new" href="http://search.rediff.com/imgsrch/default.php?MT=manmohan singh"><FONT>Images</FONT></A><FONT>]</FONT> Special Envoy for Nuclear Issues and Climate Change, headlining a major conference organized by The Brookings Institution titled, <EM>The US-India Nuclear Agreement: Expectations and Consequences</EM>, acknowledged that the CTBT is "an issue that has been seen as potentially, a contentious one in our relations with the new US Administration," and one that "President Obama has made clear that he will seek Senate ratification of, which the US has signed, and India has not".</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/mar/23/india-hints-at-signing-ctbt.htm">"He has also promised to launch a 'diplomatic effort to bring on board other states whose ratifications are required for the treaty to enter into force,'" Saran noted</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/09D73DEC-93D8-43A2-86CB-D09DF196CE8F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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