Brussels, 05/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has approved funding of 15 million euro for EU-Asia cooperation in the field of aviation. This aid completes a series of cooperation programmes set up since 1998 by the Commission to improve the safety conditions of civil aviation in Asia, while strengthening the presence of European aeronautical equipment in the region. In that context, it signed a financing convention in June 2000 for 32 million euro, 18 of which from the EU,...