India reaffirms commitment to safe, peaceful nuclear technology at UNGA

Economic Times - Oct 24, 2026

Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo reaffirmed India's dedication to safe nuclear practices during her address at the UN. She highlighted the IAEA's significant contributions to member states in developing nuclear capabilities for peaceful use. Several nations expressed gratitude towards India's developmental assistance at the India-UN Development Partnership Fund Event. Ambassadors from various countries acknowledged India's role in promoting South-South cooperation and supporting national priorities.

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