Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to South Africa, the uranium-rich country has expressed its readiness for civil nuclear cooperation with India
Babu Ghanta
Sep. 24, 2006

''Our view is that all countries have the right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. There are advantages in the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes,'' South African High Commissioner Francis Moloi told reporters.

According to media reports, Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to South Africa, the uranium-rich country has expressed its readiness for civil nuclear cooperation with India and hinted at supporting New Delhi's case at the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

With regard to the possibility of India and South Africa forging cooperation in the civil nuclear field, the South African High Commissioner said, "Certainly, this is an area that provides opportunity for us to cooperate. I don''t see any obstacle."

"India has an excellent track record in terms of non-proliferation which cannot be doubted. We are aware of India's impeccable record in this regard," he said.

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