India

By EllaMoritz

  • Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty

    India refuses the sign the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty on the grounds that it is discriminatory.

  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act

    President Jimmy Carter signs the nuclear non-proliferation act. As a result the US ceases exporting nuclear assistance to India.

    Proliferation-rapid increase in numbers

  • Peace Keeping Cooperation

    The United States and India discussed principles for the two countries cooperation on training peacekeepers and conclude the understanding between the US Army Peacekeeping and the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping India. For 60 years, India has been among the largest troop contributors to peacekeeping missions around the globe.
    Armistice-An agreement to stop fighting

  • Military Excercise

    The Indian and United States army had a joint military drill in the Chaubatia foothills in India’s state of Uttarakhand. The sometimes had exercises, dubbed Yudh Abhyas, is one of the longest running joint military drills between the United States and India. The event is hosted by the two countries. The first exercise was in 2004 at the platoon level, and its scope and size has increased over the years.
    Platoon- a subdivision of a company of soldiers

  • Announcement for a Nuclear Agreement

    President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh first announce their intention to enter into a nuclear agreement.
    Nuclear- being a weapon whose destructive power derives from an uncontrolled nuclear reaction

  • President Bush travels to India for the first time

    President and Mrs. Bush travel to India for the first time.
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    Trade

    U.S.-India trade grew from $59.9 billion to $92.5 billion between 2009 and 2012. Both countries are committed to expanding this relationship and removing obstacles to grow, including through expert level discussions in the Trade Policy Forum (TPF) TPF meetings allow for discussion of trade and investment challenges.
    Investment-the action or process of investing money for profit or material result.

  • Conclusion

    The United States and India are allies.