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Asean and EU seals world's first region-to-region aviation agreement

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 2 min read
Asean and EU seals world's first region-to-region aviation agreement
The conclusion of the negotiations took place virtually at the Extraordinary Asean-EU Senior Transport Officials Meeting on June 2
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Asean and the European Union (EU) have successfully concluded negotiations on the world’s first region-to-region aviation agreement, the Asean-EU Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (AE CATA), according to the Ministry of Transport (MOT) on June 4.

The AE CATA will enhance air connectivity between both regions and will help support economic development in Asean and the EU amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

In addition, the agreement provides for both regions to work together in areas such as aviation safety, air traffic management, consumer protection, as well as environmental and social issues.

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