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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10504

29 November 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/transport
Siberian over-flight dispute with Russia resolved

Brussels, 28/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - The EU and Russia are on track to settle an issue that has long poisoned aviation relations between the two. At the Transport and Energy Council on Friday 25 November, EU member states approved a political agreement with the Russian Federation on flights over Siberia for which EU air carriers still have to pay charges. Attempts have been made since 2006 to persuade Russia to end this system which was disadvantageous to the EU. The Russian Federation...

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