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Elite export control group Wassenaar Arrangement admits India as its member at two-day meet in Vienna
•In a significant development, elite export control regime Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) on Thursday decided to admit India as its new member

India's chances of getting Wassenaar arrangement membership are 'very good', says Russian deputy FM
•India is likely to get the membership of the Wassenaar arrangement, one of the key export control regimes that deals with non-proliferation

Sushma Swaraj meets French minister Jean-Yves Le Drian: New Delhi, Paris agree to cooperate on Indian Ocean Region security
Ians •After officials of India, the US, Japan and Australia held the first-ever quadrilateral meeting in Manila last week on the security and development of the Indo-Pacific region, India and France on Friday agreed to cooperate on the security architecture of the Indian Ocean region.

After Donald Trump, Netherlands supports India's UN Security Council, NSG permanent membership bid
•The Netherlands' support came after prime minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte.

Narendra Modi meets Vladimir Putin: Russia offers support for India's NSG, UNSC seat bid
•Russia reaffirmed its "strong support" to India's candidature for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council and a membership in the Nuclear Supplier Group

Narendra Modi in Germany: Defence, trade and business atop PM's agenda as 4-nation visit begins
Seema Guha •After mammoth celebrations across the country to mark three years of the Narendra Modi government, the prime minister is embarking on a four-nation visit to Germany, Spain, Russia and France
Securing ATM and PoS: A case for use of stronger encryption
Fp Archives •A National Encryption Policy draft was issued in late 2015. This was, however, withdrawn due to serious flaws. Since then, there has been no other announcement towards use of acceptable encryption in India.

Missile Technology Control Regime is the first step for India's NSG membership
Sunil Raman •Six years after President Barack Obama initiated the project of India to become a member of four export control bodies, New Delhi on Monday joined the MTCR

#ModiInUS: India joins elite MTCR; hopes for NSG membership brighten
Choudhury •Narendra Modi’s meeting on Tuesday with Barack Obama began on a propitious note as members of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), agreed to admit India, in a triumph for the prime minister

India might join missile technology control regime 'very quickly', says US
•India may join the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) "very quickly" as there are no longer any major obstacles and things are moving positively, a senior US official has said.



