Supply of Australian Uranium to India
Source: Australia. The Prime Minister. Media Release.
"I wish to announce that the Australian Government has decided to allow the export of uranium to India, subject to strict conditions. This change in policy is subject to:
conclusion of a suitable safeguards agreement between India and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) covering all designated civil nuclear facilities; conclusion by India of an Additional Protocol on strengthened safeguards; a consensus decision by the Nuclear Suppliers Group to make an exception to its guidelines enabling international civil supply to India; conclusion of a bilateral civil nuclear co-operation agreement between India and the United States; and satisfactory progress in implementing India's commitment to place designated civil nuclear facilities under IAEA safeguards in perpetuity."