Hungary supports India's NSG membership, joint statement says
This joint statement records the discussions between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of India and Hungary during a visit to India in July 2016. The two countries agreed to continue high-level exchanges and cooperate in areas including trade, investment, science, technology, defence, culture, and tourism.
The agreement involves India and Hungary. It specifically mentions the Ministry of External Affairs (India), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Hungary), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India), and the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Science and Technology (India). Sectors affected include trade, investment, science, technology, defence, culture, and tourism.
- Agreement to continue high-level exchanges between the two countries.
- Commitment to cooperate in trade, investment, science, technology, defence, culture, and tourism.
- Hungary welcomed India's joining of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) on 27 June 2016.
- India thanked Hungary for its support for India's membership in the MTCR and the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
- Both ministers affirmed the need for United Nations Security Council reform, including expansion in permanent and non-permanent categories.
- Both ministers called for the early adoption of the draft Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism by the UN General Assembly.
- India expressed commitment to ratify the Paris Climate Change Agreement, welcoming Hungary's early ratification.
- Reaffirmation of the need to restart negotiations for a balanced India-EU Broad-based Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement.
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Document details
| Official title | India-Hungary Joint Statement during the visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary to India |
| Source body | Ministry of External Affairs — bilateral & trade documents |
| Reference number | 26986 |
| Status | closed (agreement) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Closing date | 05 July, 2016 |
| Documents | 1 |