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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/russia/transport

EU is hoping a solution on Siberian over-flight will be found at EU/Russia summit but wants agreement end 2006 at latest

Luxembourg, 13/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - The EU is still hoping for an agreement with Moscow to put an end to the surcharges imposed on European airlines for flying over Siberia, by the end of the year at the latest. “The Council's objective today was to see if it is possible to overcome this problem by the Helsinki (EU/Russia) Summit on 24 November” but “the important thing is to settle this by the end of the year”, Finnish Transport Minister Susanna Huovinen said during the...

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