NEW DELHI: India and the European Union have increased their cooperation in the aviation field. Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) chief Vikram Dev Dutt on Thursday signed a letter of intent with EU Aviation Safety and Airports Authority of India inked a declaration of intent with Eurocontrol for closer cooperation on Day One of the India-EU Aviation Summit here.
“The EU and India are strategic partners and the EU-India Connectivity Partnership adopted in 2020 stresses our mutual interest in fostering connectivity dialogue and projects. India is among the world’s fastest-growing large economies and an important player in global economic governance. The EU is India’s third largest trading partner, accounting for €88 billion worth of trade in goods and more than €36.5 billion for trade in services,” EU said in a statement.
