TNPSC Thervupettagam

Anti - AUKUS resolution

October 10 , 2022 780 days 544 0
  • China withdrew a draft resolution at the IAEA against the AUKUS grouping seeking to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines.
  • The AUKUS (Australia, the UK and the US) security partnership was announced in last September.
  • It would facilitate Australia getting technology to build nuclear-powered submarines.
  • China argued that this initiative was in violation of their responsibilities under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
  • It also criticised the role of IAEA in this regard.
  • There are 35 members at the IAEA including India.

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