Air services agreement between India and Afghanistan

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has given its approval for signing the revised Air Services Agreement between India and Afghanistan.

The revised Air Services Agreement signifies an important landmark in the civil aviation relations between the two countries and has the potential to spur greater trade, investment, tourism and cultural exchanges between the two countries bringing it in tune with the developments in the civil aviation sector. It will provide enabling environment for enhanced and seamless connectivity while providing commercial opportunities to the carriers of both sides ensuring greater safety and security.