Press Release: EU-African Union Aviation Seminar: meeting the needs of modern aviation

A European Union - African Union aviation seminar for African States and Regional Economic Communities was held on 13-14 September 2006 in Brussels. The event was organised jointly by the European Commission and the African Union in order to share information on the regulation and functioning of the EU internal aviation market and its relations with third countries. The seminar brought together the aviation authorities from 30 African States, Regional Economic Communities and specialised organisations in the field.