Barrot leads delegation to EU-India Aviation Summit

Brussels: The European Union-India Aviation Summit, jointly organised by the European Commission and the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India, will take place in New Delhi on 23-24 November 2006. The Summit aims to enhance political and industrial co-operation between India and the EU in the aviation sector.
The main issues to be addressed during the Summit include:
* Market trends (passenger and cargo markets) and political and regulatory developments in India and the EU including greater emphasis on market opening and consumer benefits arising from better and diversified services;
* Infrastructure needs and opportunities for investment in both markets (airports, air traffic control, etc.);
* Aviation safety and security policies and scope for co-operation;
* Air traffic management and possible co-operation in the EU’s Single European Sky technology and industrial programme, SESAR;
* Future EU-India co-operation in civil aviation including technical assistance and industrial co-operation.
20/11/06 EUROPA (press release), Belgium

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