The U.S. government is in the process of removing restrictions on Indian nuclear entities, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday, in a bid to forge deeper energy ties with New Delhi and bolster a 20-year old landmark nuclear deal.

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan concluded his tenure with a landmark visit to India, announcing a major breakthrough in U.S.-India civil nuclear cooperation. Speaking at IIT Delhi during the session “The United States and India: Building a Shared Future,

The US is finalizing steps to remove longstanding barriers to civil nuclear cooperation with India as the two countries look to bolster relations further.