<p>However, this has not deterred cooperation in civil nuclear area between India and countries like France and Russia.<br /><br />Official sources said American companies were insisting on liability insurance for their involvement in India and that is being sorted out.<br /><br />Once that is done, US companies will be setting up reactors in India, they said.<br /><br />The sources pointed out that cooperation was on between India and other countries with nuclear capability and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) have been signed with Russia and France.<br /><br />New Delhi is also attaching a great deal of importance to the visit of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton later this month, officials said.<br /><br />They said relations with the US were progressing very satisfactorily, pointing out that Clinton has made some positive statements on India.<br /><br />Describing her visit as a building block in the bilateral relations, the officials said the relations were being taken forward and there were no major hiccups in ties.<br /><br />Clinton would be meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mujherjee during the visit.<br /><br />"It is a very important and very crucial visit in terms of bilateral relations," they said.</p>
<p>However, this has not deterred cooperation in civil nuclear area between India and countries like France and Russia.<br /><br />Official sources said American companies were insisting on liability insurance for their involvement in India and that is being sorted out.<br /><br />Once that is done, US companies will be setting up reactors in India, they said.<br /><br />The sources pointed out that cooperation was on between India and other countries with nuclear capability and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) have been signed with Russia and France.<br /><br />New Delhi is also attaching a great deal of importance to the visit of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton later this month, officials said.<br /><br />They said relations with the US were progressing very satisfactorily, pointing out that Clinton has made some positive statements on India.<br /><br />Describing her visit as a building block in the bilateral relations, the officials said the relations were being taken forward and there were no major hiccups in ties.<br /><br />Clinton would be meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mujherjee during the visit.<br /><br />"It is a very important and very crucial visit in terms of bilateral relations," they said.</p>