France’s Sarkozy to visit India Jan 24, nuclear deal on agenda
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to visit India on January 24 with Paris hoping to sign a nuclear energy accord with New Delhi, France’s foreign minister said. Bernard Kouchner said Friday he hoped India would soon reach an agreement with the UN’s atomic watchdog on inspections and safeguards, a precondition to an accord with the United States and any future deal with France. Full Story