We respect Australia's stand on uranium sales: Krishna

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna, on Thursday said he respected Australia's decision on uranium sales to India, but he would continue to plead to authorities,as it is the only way to have clean energy.Addressing the media at a joint news statement with his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd, in Melbourne, Krishna said that he would try to convince the Australian authorities on this. Meanwhile, Rudd said that the two sides would try to bring out a solution within the framework of the strategic ties between India and Australia.