EBG National Event and Release of Position Paper: (26th September 2014 , New Delhi)

The India chapter of Europe Business Group released its Position Paper for the year 2014 and hosted its national event on 26th September 2014. The event was attended by the members of EBG, commercial counsellor of the Embassies of EU Countries, dignitaries from the EU Delegation to India. The Chief Guest of the event was Mr. Amitabh Kant, IAS, Secretary Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the opening remarks were given by Ambassador EU delegation in India H.E.Dr. João Cravinho.

Ambassador EU delegation in India, highlighted trade volumes, FTA and other open concerns EU Industry and administration is facing as listed in the position paper. He highlighted the close relationship Indian and EU enjoy since last 10 Years. Position paper was launched by Secretary, DIPP, Ministry of Commerce who applauded the relationship between EU and INDIA. Suggested EBG to visit his office with delegation and a meeting will be arranged with respective Ministry to discuss all the concern listed down in this position paper and way forward will be decided to resolve them. SESEI had contributed an update to section on Telecom Standards as part of this position paper.