ASEAN-India air agreement pushed

Singapore: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plans to conclude an air services agreement with India by the end of next year to boost regional movement of both passengers and cargo, a senior ASEAN official said.
"Initial discussions at the technical level have already taken place and there is a commitment at the highest level to sign this agreement in 2012," ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General S. Pushpanathan said on the sidelines of a conference organized by the Institute of South Asian Studies.
He said the agreement will facilitate opening up of more point-topoint routes for air services between India and ASEAN countries.
26/11/11 Dow Jones/mb.com.ph

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