India's membership to NSG will be discussed in 1 hour: Reports

June 23, 2016 17:05

PM Modi's meeting with Chinese premier Xi Jinping in Tashkent ends. CNN IBN's Suhasini Haidar tweets: "Confirmed: India on Agenda for spl session at 9pm (in 1 hour) in Seoul.China expected to raise Pakistan bit,but agenda names only India #NSG."

India's entry in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was raised as the 48-nation grouping began an important meeting in Seoul on Thursday, say reports.

India's bid for inclusion will be discussed when the group meets again tonight for a special session.

China continues to oppose India's membership, even as a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tashkent has just ended. PM Modi and President Xi met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.

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