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The two Governments resolved to further strengthen defensecooperation, including through security dialogue, exercises, and promoting trade and collaboration in defense equipment and technology.President Obama welcomed India's decision to purchase U.S. high-technology defense items, which reflects our strengthening bilateral defenserelations and will contribute to creating jobs in the United States.- They affirmed the need for a meaningful dialogue among all states possessing nuclear weapons to build trust and confidence and for reducing thesalience of nuclear weapons in international affairs and security doctrines.
They support strengthening the six decade-old international norm of nonuse of nuclear weapons.- They expressed a commitment to strengthen international cooperative activities that will reduce the risk of terrorists acquiring nuclear weapons ormaterial without reducing the rights of nations that play by the rules to harness the power of nuclear energy to advance their energy security.- India reaffirmed its unilateral and voluntary moratorium on nuclear explosive testing.
The United States reaffirmed its testing moratorium and itscommitment to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and bring it into force at an early date.- Recognizing that India and the United States should play a leadership role in promoting global nonproliferation objectives and their desire to expandhigh technology cooperation and trade, Prime Minister Singh and President Obama committed to work together to strengthen the global export controlframework and further transform bilateral export control regulations and policies to realize the full potential of the strategic partnership between thetwo countries.- Accordingly, the two leaders decided to take mutual steps to expand U.S.-India cooperation in civil space, defense, and other high-technologysectors. Commensurate with India‘s nonproliferation record and commitment to abide by multilateral export control standards, these steps include theUnited States removing Indian entities from the U.S.
Department of Commerce‘s ―Entity List‖ and realignment of India in U.S. export controlregulations.- In addition, the United States intends to support India’s full membership in the four multilateral export control regimes (Nuclear SuppliersGroup, Missile Technology Control Regime, Australia Group, and Wassenaar Arrangement) in a phased manner, and to consult with regime membersto encourage the evolution of regime membership criteria, consistent with maintaining the core principles of these regimes, as the Government of Indiatakes steps towards the full adoption of the regimes‘ export control requirements to reflect its prospective membership, with both processes movingforward together.
In the view of the United States, India should qualify for membership in the Australia Group and the Wassenaar Arrangementaccording to existing requirements once it imposes export controls over all items on these regimes‘ control lists.- The two leaders welcomed the completion of steps by the two governments for implementation of the India-U.S. civil nuclear agreement. Theyreiterated their commitment to build strong India - U.S. civil nuclear energy cooperation through the participation of the U.S.
nuclear energy firmsin India on the basis of mutually acceptable technical and commercial terms and conditions that enable a viable tariff regime for electricity generated.They noted that both countries had enacted domestic legislations and were also signatories to the Convention on Supplementary Compensation. Theyfurther noted that India intends to ratify the Convention on Supplementary Compensation within the coming year and is committed to ensuring a levelplaying field for U.S. companies seeking to enter the Indian nuclear energy sector, consistent with India‘s national and international legal obligations.Источник: Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Singh of India [Electronic resource] // The White House.
President Barack285Obama. – 08.11.2010. – Mode of access: https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2010/11/08/joint-statement-president-obama-andprime-minister-singh-india (date of access: 11.02.2019).Vision Statement for the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership - “Chalein Saath Saath: Forward Together We Go”(September 29, 2014)Ключевые идеи:- Our strategic partnership rests on our shared mission to provide equal opportunity for our people through democracy and freedom.- Our strategic partnership is a joint endeavor for prosperity and peace. Through intense consultations, joint exercises, and shared technology, oursecurity cooperation will make the region and the world safe and secure. Together, we will combat terrorist threats and keep our homelands andcitizens safe from attacks, while we respond expeditiously to humanitarian disasters and crises.
We will prevent the spread of weapons of massdestruction, and remain committed to reducing the salience of nuclear weapons, while promoting universal, verifiable, and non-discriminatorynuclear disarmament.- We will support an open and inclusive rules-based global order, in which India assumes greater multilateral responsibility, including in areformed United Nations Security Council.
At the United Nations and beyond, our close coordination will lead to a more secure and just world.Источник: Vision Statement for the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership - ―Chalein Saath Saath: Forward Together We Go‖ [Electronic resource] // TheWhite House. President Barack Obama. – 29.09.2019. – Mode of access: https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/09/29/visionstatement-us-india-strategic-partnership-chalein-saath-saath-forw (date of access: 11.02.2019).U.S.-India Joint Statement(September 30, 2014)Ключевые идеи:- Prime Minister Modi emphasized the priority India accords to its partnership with the United States, a principal partner in the realization ofIndia’s rise as a responsible, influential world power.
Given the shared values, people-to-people ties, and pluralistic traditions, President Obamarecognized that India’s rise as a friend and partner is in the United States’ interest.- The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to implement fully the U.S.-India civil nuclear cooperation agreement. They established a ContactGroup on advancing the implementation of civil nuclear energy cooperation in order to realize early their shared goal of delivering electricity fromU.S.-built nuclear power plants in India.
They looked forward to advancing the dialogue to discuss all implementation issues, including but not limitedto administrative issues, liability, technical issues, and licensing to facilitate the establishment of nuclear parks, including power plants withWestinghouse and GE-Hitachi technology.- The Prime Minister and the President stated their intention to expand defense cooperation to bolster national, regional, and global security. The twoleaders reaffirmed that India and the United States would build an enduring partnership in which both sides treat each other at the same level as their286closest partners, including defense technology transfers, trade, research, co-production, and co-development.- To facilitate deeper defense cooperation, they welcomed the decision to renew for ten more years the 2005 Framework for the U.S.-India DefenseRelationship and directed their defense teams to develop plans for more ambitious programs and activities.
The two leaders also agreed to reinvigoratethe Political-Military Dialogue and expand its role to serve as a wider dialogue on export licensing, defense cooperation and strategic cooperation.- The leaders welcomed the first meeting under the framework of the Defense Trade and Technology Initiative in September 2014 and endorsed itsdecision to establish a Task Force to expeditiously evaluate and decide on unique projects and technologies which would have a transformative impacton bilateral defense relations and enhance India's defense industry and military capabilities.- The President and Prime Minister welcomed cooperation in the area of military education and training, and endorsed plans for the United States tocooperate with India's planned National Defence University.
They also decided to expand military-to-military partnerships including expert exchanges,dialogues, and joint training and exercises. They also committed to enhancing exchanges of civilian and military intelligence and consultation.- The leaders agreed to intensify cooperation in maritime security to ensure freedom of navigation and unimpeded movement of lawful shippingand commercial activity, in accordance with accepted principles of international law. To achieve this objective, the two sides considered enhancingtechnology partnerships for India's Navy including assessing possible areas of technology cooperation. They also agreed to upgrade their existingbilateral exercise MALABAR.- The leaders reaffirmed their deep concern over the continued threat posed by terrorism, most recently highlighted by the dangers presented by theISIL, and underlined the need for continued comprehensive global efforts to combat and defeat terrorism.