It would be a win-win situation for both counties if Namibia relents, Sinha added.Come June 24, India will likely get a reply on its bid for NSG membership after the meeting session of NSG members in Seoul. In fact, that's why Namibia's parliament has yet to ratify India's agreement with the country.Diplomats have said President Mukherjee is on a mission to persuade Namibia to ratify the 2009 agreement. "Namibia is the fourth largest producer of uranium but they have an African Union agreement which impedes its implementation. Even if India fails to get membership, Namibia, officials hope, can be convinced to relent, especially now that Mexico and Switzerland have also backed India.All eyes are now on Windhoek, Namibia.With inputs from PTI In addition, on a trip to the US, also earlier this week, PM Modi got renewed public support from the US for India's NSG membership.Fact two: India's bid for NSG membership is expected to be discussed in a meeting session of the NSG scheduled for June 20-24 in Seoul.Fact three: Namibia is the fourth-largest producer of uranium and it agreed to sell the nuclear fuel to India in 2009.

Source: Times of India June 11, 2016 09:30 UTC