Burns seeking to push-through nuke deal |
BS Reporter / New Delhi May 30, 2007 |
Despite naysayers and doomsday predictors, US under secretary of state Nicholas Burns will visit New Delhi from May 31 and June 2 to bring the 1-2-3 agreement, which will operationalise the Indo-US civil nuclear cooperation agreement, to a swift conclusion. With Burns himself claiming that 90% of the agreement has already come on the '123 Agreement', the talks between Burns and foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon are expected to work through the 10% of |