Trump admn mum on whether it raised India's NSG bid with China

The Trump administration today kept mum on whether it raised the issue of India's NSG bid with the top Chinese leadership, but said it supports India's "full membership" to the four multilateral export control regimes.

China is the only major country which has been blocking India's entry into the 48-member Nuclear Suppliers Group.

The previous US administrations that of the presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama put India's NSG membership on their top priority.

"Since 2010, the US has made clear our support for India s full membership in the four multilateral export control regimes," a State Department spokesman told

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