Press Release: Vice-President Barrot meets India’s Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Patel, to strengthen cooperation in civil aviation

As a follow-up to the successful first EU-India Aviation Summit held in New Delhi in November 2006, Mr Praful Patel, Minister for Civil Aviation of India is visiting several European institutions on 22-23 October 2007. The visit is being hosted by Mr Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for transport. The two sides expressed their shared aspirations driven by their respective policies of promoting safe, open and sustainable aviation relations for the benefit of industry and consumers.

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