New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) India and Namibia today signed a civil nuclear agreement and four other pacts with a vow to inject "fresh dynamism" in their ties.
The five agreements were signed after talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and visiting Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba here.
Namibia, which has substantial quantity of uranium, became the fifth nation with which India signed the civil nuclear agreement after getting a waiver from the Nuclear Suppliers Group in September last year.
India has already inked similar agreements with the US, Russia, France and Kazakhstan.
Under the Agreement on Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, the two sides will trade uranium and exchange expertise in designing of atomic plants and train personnel.
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