Text of the Senate Bill to approve the United States-India 123 Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes
In this letter, the Campaign for Responsibility in Nuclear Trade urges members of Congress to reject the 123 agreement, address the numerous flaws in the proposal, and delay a Congressional vote until the arrangement's far-reaching implications are properly considered.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman releases answers provided by the State Department to 45 questions from former Chairman Howard Berman re: the U.S.-India 123 agreement.
At the extraordinary NSG plenary held in Vienna from August 21-22, New Zealand offered “around 50 amendments" to the NSG draft waiver proposed by the United States
In this statement, six NSG member states declare their intention to offer amendments to the NSG draft waiver proposed by the United States
In this letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Howard Berman, Chairman, House Committee on Foreign Relations, insists that the U.S. not support any exemption for India at the NSG that does not conform with the conditions and requirements contained in the Hyde Act.
In a letter to the IAEA Board of Governors, Pakistan cited a ‘dangerous and discriminatory exemption’ for India in the safeguards agreement draft that tacitly accepted its status as a nuclear weapons state.
Seven leading Members of Congress including the Chairman and Ranking
Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States House of
Representatives, wrote a letter, dated May 2, 2007, to Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh. In the letter, they expressed deep concern about India's
relations with Iran, warned that the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal might be
jeopardised by the continuation of these relations, and also expressed
grave concern about illegal efforts to procure sensitive technology for
India's ballistic missile program. They demanded that India "cease
illicit procurement activities in the U.S., sever military cooperation
with Iran, and terminate India's participation in the development of
Iran's energy sector."
Here is the text of their letter
‘‘Henry J. Hyde United States- India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006’’. SEC. 102. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
The following is the text of the Agreement for Cooperation between the Government of
the United States of America and the Government of India concerning peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
“Members of Congress including the Chairman Tom Lantos and Ranking Member Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Reps. Howard Berman, Gary Ackerman, Ike Pence, Edward Royce, Brad Sherman, wrote a letter, dated May 2, 2007, to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressing grave concern about India’s cooperation with Iran. “
Letter to Prime Minister Singh from Senators Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Barbara
Boxer (D-CA), Trent Lott (R-MS), Robert Casey (D-PA), Richard Durbin
(D-IL), David Vitter (R-LA), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Nelson (D-FL), April
19, 2007 requesting India to suspend its military cooperation with Iran.
This joint statement announces US-Indian intent to change U.S. law and “adjust international regimes to enable full civil nuclear energy cooperation and trade with India” and “provides the basis for expanding bilateral activities and commerce in space, civil nuclear energy and dual-use technology”:
