October 2025

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We welcome you to the October edition of the SESEI Newsletter – India, with an aim to bring you the latest developments from Europe on major policy initiatives, standardization activities, legislative updates, and regulatory announcements.

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Headlines
New Strategic EU-India Agenda: Council Approves Conclusions
The Council approved conclusions on a new strategic EU-India agenda, in which it welcomes the strong impetus in relations between the European Union and India.
The conclusions endorse the Joint Communication on a “New Strategic EU-India Agenda” by the High Representative and the European Commission, and its ....

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ETSI Creates New Committee on Quantum Technologies
The ETSI Board has recently approved the creation of a new Technical Committee on Quantum Technologies (TC QT) marking a significant milestone in ETSI’s commitment to advancing the underlying framework of standards for quantum technologies across numerous quantum-related domains.
The primary objective of the...

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CEN And CENELEC’s Decision to Accelerate the Development of Standards for AI
CEN and CENELEC confirm their full commitment to delivering comprehensive, inclusive, and high-quality European Standards in support of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA).
During the joint meeting of the BT (Technical Boards) between 14–16 October 2025,...

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EU's New Strategy to Shape a Global Clean and Resilient Transition
The new EU global climate and energy vision presents the EU's offer to the world: using diplomacy to protect core interests, promoting standards for a fair transition by assisting our partners to develop theirs, and addressing the new security threats and challenges that endanger both European interests and those of our partners.

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India, EU Conclude 14th Round of Talks for Free Trade Agreement in Brussels
Senior officials of India and the European Union (EU) concluded its 14th round of talks for a proposed FTA in a five-day talk which began on October 6 to iron out differences on different issues related to goods and services for the early conclusion of the negotiations.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry expressed hope that the...

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Insights

AI Is a Strategic Tool to Improve Scientific Research

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ETSI-India Cooperation Bridging EU and India Through Standardisation

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European Commission Work Programme 2026

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CEN/CENELEC/JTC 22 ‘Quantum Technologies’ Publishes Its First Deliverable: Layer Model of Quantum Computing

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EU’s Leading Role Instrumental in Advancing Sustainable and Inclusive Science, Technology, And Innovation

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CEN - European Committee for Standardization

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EC - European Commission

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