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Global Center for Nuclear Energy Partnership (GCNEP)

November 29 , 2020 1483 days 839 0
  • India and the USA have extended their Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation on the Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership (GCNEP) by 10 years.
  • The GCNEP is a research and development institute in Haryana under the aegis of the Department of Atomic Energy.
  • It aims to strengthen India's cooperation with the international community.
  • It was originally signed on November 2010.
  • The extension of the MoU was agreed during the 3rd US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue held in New Delhi.
  • 2+2 is a dialogue mechanism between two countries’ defence and external affairs ministries.
  • India has established the 2+2 dialogue with Japan and the USA.
  • The USA and India signed the landmark Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement in 2008.

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