On Friday 20 March, the European Commission sent the EU Council a “recommendation for a decision” on a negotiating mandate granted to it by the EU transport ministers in June 2016 (see EUROPE B11567A5).
This mandate, valid for four years, was intended to enable it to negotiate a comprehensive air transport agreement between the EU and its Member States on the one hand, and the Member States of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, on the other.
The eighth and final round of...