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Newsleletter of the Delegation oof the European UUnion to India-EU Summit Consolidates Ties

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Expanding Security 3Cooperation between the EU and India

India-EU Summit: 4Trade and Economic Aspects

EU Film Festival 6Features 'Europe in Love'

Parliamentarians 8from Europe Discuss Development

Commissioner 9Hedegaard Presidents Barroso and Van Rompuy with Prime Minister Visits India

EU The 12th India-EU Summit concluded on 10 February 2012 with significant agreement on 10News bilateral, regional and global issues; and strong statements by leaders on both sides to take forward dialogue and cooperation on political, security, economic and developmental matters. EU-India Calendar 12of Events – 2012 s this was the first India-EU Summit held in (see page 5) as well as a Memorandum of AIndia after the entry into force of the Lisbon Understanding on Statistical Cooperation. treaty, the EU was represented at the Summit by They adopted a comprehensive Joint Statement its two Presidents - President of the European summarizing their discussions and a Joint Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of Declaration on Enhanced Energy Cooperation. the European Commission José Manuel Barroso. At the press conference, President Van Rompuy Prime Minister Manmohan Singh represented announced the deepening of cooperation India. The leaders signed a Joint Declaration between EU and India on a security agenda for CURRENCY CONVERSION 1=` 66.04 INR on Research and Innovation Cooperation 2012 especially in the areas of counter-terrorism, 1=US$ 1.35 counter-piracy and cyber security (see page 3). On the regional and global security environment both sides expressed their commitment to a stable and democratic Afghanistan supported by development assistance, preferential access to world markets, foreign investment and more effective regional cooperation. They also agreed India-EU on the importance of Pakistan's cooperation with Summit countries in the region to eliminate terrorism. President Barroso outlined the progress which the EU had made in dealing with the causes and symptoms of the economic and financial crisis in Europe – new rules to strengthen public finances; 'a root and branch overhaul of the Prime Minister financial regulation and supervision; bank Manmohan Singh recapitalisation overseen by the European Central Bank; the setting up of the European stressed 'the importance Stability Mechanism (ESM) which will provide that India attaches to assistance to Euro area Member States facing financial difficulties; and a second financial the EU's participation in assistance package for Greece. 'Europe', he said, its growth agenda'. 'is doing what it takes – and will continue to do what it takes – to restore confidence'. President Van Rompuy at the India-EU Summit He recalled that the EU was India's largest trading and investment partner, and that the Free fast changing and complex world'. He viewed Trade Agreement, when concluded, would be the the 'success of Europe's political and economic largest in the world, benefiting 1.7 billion people. integration' as 'vital for global stability and He believed that it would be a 'key driver for prosperity'. He said that considerable progress sustainable growth, job creation and innovation had been made in the negotiations on a Broad- in India and Europe'. based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA) Dr. Manmohan Singh described India and in which complex issues would be resolved in the European Union as 'strategic partners in a ways that are 'practical, mutually beneficial and acceptable to both sides' (see page 4). He stressed 'the importance that India attaches to the EU's participation in its growth agenda including infrastructure development, clean energy technologies, innovation, research and skill development.' In the run-up to the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development leaders agreed that 'a balanced integration of economic, social and environmental pillars' would be necessary. They called for a redoubling of efforts for a maximum achievement of the Millennium Development Goals by 2015; and pledged to cooperate closely for the success of the 11th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biodiversity to be held in later this year. Discussing the inclusion of aviation in the EU's Emission Trading Scheme, the leaders agreed to work on a multilateral solution within

Laying a wreath at Rajghat the ICAO while exploring bilateral solutions. ■

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Expanding Security Cooperation between the EU and India

The 12th India-EU Summit has given high priority to taking forward recent initiatives to strengthen security cooperation.

he profile of the EU’s external relations is evolving These meetings have Trapidly in response to the broad international helped experts to get security threats of the 21st century. Consecutive acquainted with security Treaties, from Maastricht in 1992 to the Treaty of architectures on both sides, Lisbon in 2009, have reinforced and consolidated and identified concrete steps the EU’s role and competences in the security to enhance the cooperation field, both internally - in the coordination between laid down in a work Member States to ensure the citizen’s security in the programme. This includes the common areas of freedom, security and justice - exchange of information and and externally, in the EU’s relations with its major best practices, the sharing global partners. of intelligence and situational awareness, and FGS BERLIN released hostages on an Indian dhow captured The EU’s High Representative Catherine joint activities such as workshops and academic by pirates Ashton and India’s National Security Adviser research in order to enhance the common Menon agreed, in the margins of the 11th India- understanding of the terrorist threat, threat from EU Summit in Brussels in December 2010, to piracy and attacks on critical infrastructure. One focus on three areas where the EU and India have example of counter piracy action: the warship FGS a strong common interest: counter-terrorism, Berlin, part of the European Union Naval Force counter-piracy off the coast of Somalia, and (EU NAVFOR) in the Gulf of Aden, helped to cybersecurity/cybercrime. Experts have been rescue an Indian dhow with 25 seamen on board meeting in all three fields: in October 2011 from an attack by Somali pirates. in Ispra (Italy) to consult on cyber-security/ More information can be found at: cybercrime; in December 2011 in Delhi to consult < http://eeas.europa.eu/ on counter-piracy; and in January 2012 in Delhi delegations/india/press_corner/all_news/ in the Joint Working Group on Counter-terrorism. news/2012/20120305_2.htm > ■

Wide-ranging Energy Cooperation Receives Support at Summit

ollowing last year's EU-India Energy Panel, d. Development of smart power grids, including Fit was agreed at the Summit to step up the integration of renewable energy sources; cooperation on energy between India and e. Cost-effective ways for the uptake of renewable the European Union. The scope of current energy sources as well as research and cooperation at policy level, in working groups innovation cooperation on new, clean and on clean coal, renewable energy and energy renewable energy technologies; efficiency, as well as in field visits and projects, will f. Energy safety, in particular nuclear safety and now be extended to energy security issues, energy off-shore drilling safety; technologies, and cooperation to improve energy g. Advancing in developing fusion energy as safety, sustainability and access, in particular in future sustainable energy source. the areas listed below: Support from EU-funded programmes, as a. Development and deployment strategies for well as from other India and EU schemes, will be clean energy production, inter alia clean coal explored to facilitate these initiatives. It will also take technologies and advanced coal mining; into account initiatives promoted in India by the EU b. Improved energy efficiency of products; Member States, international financial institutions, c. Improved energy efficiency in the buildings and other international organisations, to ensure a sector; comprehensive approach with maximum impact.

EU-india 3 update India-EU Summit: Trade and Economic Aspects India-EU Summit The India-EU Summit of 10 February provided both sides with the opportunity to take stock of progress in the negotiations for a broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement or FTA.

also discussed current trade and investment concerns with a cross-section of industry representatives from the EU and India. Both Ministers participated in the India-EU Business Summit CEOs Roundtable. This is an annual event which takes place on the sidelines of the political Summit and gives an opportunity for business leaders from both sides to have a free and frank exchange on issues of mutual interest. In the context of ongoing FTA negotiations this occasion was of particular interest as it allowed business leaders from both sides to set out their positions and express to the two Ministers their shared support for the FTA and highlight areas of concern that political leaders should take

Anand Sharma and Karel De Gucht into account as negotiations enter a concluding phase. olitical leaders expressed satisfaction on the Following the Summit, President Barroso EU Trade Commissioner Psubstantial progress that has been achieved visited Goa and Mumbai. He met the Governor Karel de Gucht and and called for intensive efforts to be maintained of Maharashtra and Goa, K Sankaranarayanan, to achieve an early conclusion. Both sides and had a wide-ranging discussion with the India's Minister of recognised the need for the future agreement Chief Minister, , on the Commerce and Industry to be ambitious and balanced, so as to give a challenging policy agenda facing Maharashtra significant boost to trade, investment and growth in areas such as infrastructure, energy, water met prospects in both the EU and India. and waste management and urbanism. A to take stock of the Leaders also reviewed the current economic shared interest emerged in pursuing further situation and prospects globally and in their dialogue on a more structured basis in the progress made on the respective countries. Prime Minister Singh and future. This idea will be explored further in the FTA and to discuss key Finance Minister Mukherjee outlined India's coming months. outstanding issues in policy agenda to stimulate economic growth President Barroso also met a number of and inward investment. Indian business leaders and members of the negotiations. The day before the Summit, EU Trade the local business community at a breakfast Commissioner Karel de Gucht and India's meeting hosted by the Bombay Stock Exchange Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand and delivered a speech on "EU-India: a Sharma met to take stock of the progress made Strategic Relationship in an Evolving World" at on the FTA and to discuss key outstanding issues a lunchtime event hosted by the Federation of in the negotiations. After participating in the Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Summit discussions, Commissioner De Gucht (FICCI). ■ EU-india 4 update India-EU Summit

Joint Declaration on Research and Innovation Cooperation Signed at the India-EU Summit

Joint Declaration on Research and Innovation the ‘Europe 2020’ strategy and ‘Innovation Karel De Gucht and Ashwani Kumar signing the Joint ACooperation signed at the India-EU Summit Union Flagship Initiative’. Cooperation in this Declaration on Research and will strengthen cooperation in this strategic area field, inter alia through joint calls for proposals Innovation Cooperation by: and joint research under the EU's Seventh • improving the scale, scope and impact of Framework Programme, play an important cooperation actions; part in the overall relationship between Europe • focussing on common societal challenges; and India. and A Ministerial Meeting and Joint Stakeholders • building on enhanced synergies between Conference during the summer – May 31 India, the EU and its Member States. and June 1 – will look at ways to increase Research and The Declaration was signed in New Delhi collaborative research and innovation through by the Commissioner for Trade Karel de the mobilisation of industrial partners and innovation are key Gucht and by Ashwani Kumar, Minister of defining of policies and measures to increase the pillars for creating State for Science & Technology. It provides deployment of innovative products and processes an opportunity to move, by the end of the in the marketplace. sustainable growth and year, towards an "Indo-European Research According to the European Commissioner new jobs. and Innovation Partnership". Implementation for Research, Innovation and Science Máire of the Declaration will also further strengthen Geoghegan-Quinn: "This joint declaration will existing cooperation under the umbrella of the boost an Indo-European alliance for research and EU-India S&T Cooperation Agreement signed innovation. We have great potential to make our in 2001. joint research efforts more effective, in order to At the Summit, President Barroso, President promote the innovation needed to tackle societal Van Rompuy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh challenges we all face, such as food security and and the Minister of State for Science and climate change. Research and innovation are Technology, Ashwani Kumar, all recognised also proven investments in growth and jobs in this the significant progress made in EU-India difficult period for the global economy." cooperation in research and innovation. More information is available on: Research and innovation are key pillars < http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/ for creating sustainable growth and new jobs india/documents/joint_declaration_research_ as part of India's ‘Decade of Innovation’ and innovation_2012_en.pdf > ■

n the framework of the India-EU Summit, the Delegation of the European IUnion to India in cooperation with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) organized an interactive session between the President of the European Commission, M. José Manuel Barroso and Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Director General of TERI, on "Revisiting our Common Future". The open dialogue was attended by experts from the , EU and non-EU Embassies, NGOs, think tanks, industry and academia, and focused on themes such as low carbon growth, protecting the global commons, and inclusive development. ■

President Barroso with R K Pachauri of TERI

EU-india 5 update EU Film Festival Features 'Europe in Love'

EU Film Festival The European Union Film Festival has returned to India with recent European films on the eternal and popular subject of love. The festival tours seven cities from March to May. Starting at the British Council in Delhi on the 14th of March, the films will be screened in , Pune, , Kolkata, Goa and Hyderabad. The EU Film Festival presents 25 films, each from a different EU Member State, manifesting European unity in diversity through the central theme of love.

peaking about the festival, the Ambassador The films explore many intriguing stories and Sof the European Union, João Cravinho situations. For example the Danish film Aching remarked that this was the strongest Hearts is about jealousy and betrayal in first representation in 17 manifestations. Although love. In Dear Alice from Sweden, four people The movies tell very gathered around one central theme, the movies make seemingly trivial decisions which turn out tell very different stories about Europe and its to have life-shattering implication. Sonny Boy different stories countries, languages and histories. 'Viewers will from the Netherlands is the love story of Rika a about Europe and its find that many of these films involve more than Dutch mother of four and her lover Waldemar one country, which is the reality of modern lives from Surinam. In The Poll Diaries from Germany, countries, languages all over the world', he added. Oda returns to her home on the Baltic coast and histories.

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From Bulgaria. Something More about Love

where she falls in love with a wounded Estonian rebel. Chameleon from Hungary tells the story of Gabor a conman who falls in love with Hanna, a rich and beautiful ballerina. The British film Deep Blue Sea is about Hester the wife of a high court Out of 23 official judge who walks of her marriage to move in with an Ex-RAF pilot with whom she has fallen in love. languages of the In Black Brown White from Austria a truck driver European Union, 22 Pedro falls in love with Jackie, a Nigerian woman he is smuggling into Europe. are represented in the If You Love, from Finland Out of 23 official languages of the European Union, 22 are represented in the EUFF, so those EUFF. interested in the different sounds of European languages will also find it an exciting event. "We think that Indian audiences, which are used to the cultural diversity of their own country, will enjoy the wealth of diversity that we have in the EU," said Ambassador Cravinho. Called "Europe in Love", the EU Film Festival has been organised by the EU Delegation to India and the Embassies of the EU Member States, in collaboration with a number of partners: Federation of Film Societies of India, Alliance Française (Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad), the British Council (Delhi, Pune), Goethe Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan (Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad), Suchitra Film Society and Chalanachitra Academy (Bangalore), Indo- Cine Appreciation Foundation (Chennai), Cine Central Calcutta, and the Entertainment Society of Goa. Other partners include the Department of Information of the Government of Karnataka, Bangalore International Centre, National Film Archive of India, Film & Television Institute of India, and Nandan Theatre of Kolkata. The festival dates are as follows: Delhi 14- 25 March, Bangalore 16-22 March, Pune 3-9 April, Chennai 6-12 April, Kolkata 20-26 April, Goa 20-29 April, Hyderabad 10-20 May. For more information go to www.eeas.europa.eu/ delegations/india/more_info and follow us on Facebook: EU Cultural Events in India. ■ EU-india 7 update Bride Flight from Luxembourg Parliamentarians from Europe

European Parliament Discuss Development Visit Four members from the Development Committee of the European Parliament (EP) visited India in February 2012 as part of an assessment of the role of development aid for poverty alleviation in emerging countries.

Meeting with , Chief Minister of

n December 2011, the European Commission would continue to cooperate with civil society in In a rapidly changing Iadopted new proposals for its external action India, as it is considered as an important source of covering the period 2014-2020, including funding for citizens' rights initiatives. The proposed context, the EU will development cooperation which will now be focus on governance, human rights, disability and discussed by other European institutions, notably the environment met with general approval. cultivate relations with European Parliament and the Council. Titled Agenda The EP delegation also visited Rajasthan India as a strategic for Change, they recommend that EU aid should where an EU grant of €80 mn. for the State focus on sectors which contribute to democracy, Partnership Programme supports the Water partner on equal human rights, good governance and inclusive and Sector Policy Action Plan of the Government of footing. sustainable growth. Under the new principle of Rajasthan and provides technical assistance to the 'differentiation' a greater proportion of funds will go State Water Resources and Planning department. to initiatives with high impact in regions and countries They also visited the an EU-funded initiative titled that are most in need, including fragile states. Sustainable Textiles for Sustainable Development In a rapidly changing context, the EU will which is setting up a model eco-friendly textile cultivate relations with India as a strategic partner park to serve as an example for the other 29 on equal footing. This will give a new dimension approved textile parks across India. to EU-India cooperation in the years to come, with The members of the parliamentary delegation strategic dialogue and exchange of best practices were Mr. Bill Newton Dunn, Head of the gradually replacing traditional financial support. delegation, Ms. Michelle Striffler, Vice-President In New Delhi, the EP delegation met with of the Development Committee, Ms. Birgit representatives of the Ministries of Human Schneiber-Jastram, and Mr. Kriton Arsenis. Resources Development, Finance, and More details on the Commission's proposal Employment and Labour to discuss current and can be found in the following links: future cooperation. A consultation was also http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ. organised with civil society to understand their do?uri=COM:2011:0840:FIN:EN:PDF views. The simple fact that the EU reached out http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction. to civil society was considered very positive. do?reference=MEMO/11/878&format=HTML Participants were pleased to learn that the EU &aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=fr ■ EU-india 8 update Sustainable Development Dialogue

Commissioner Hedegaard Visits India

'It is important to redefine development so that it is characterized by the most efficient use of Connie Hedegaard with natural resources.' – Connie Hedegaard In the beginning of February, the EU Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard visited India to participate at the 12th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS), using the opportunity to continue her bilateral dialogue with Indian partners.

naugurating the India-EU Summit, Prime years had proved that it is possible to decouple IMinister Manmohan Singh stressed India's right economic growth and emissions. to develop, emphasising that it is in the front She gave a keynote speech on Sustainable line of vulnerability to the impacts of climate Development and Consumption. As member of change. India, he asserted, would continue the UN High Level Panel on Global Sustainability to play a constructive role in global climate she also gave a short presentation on the Report action, and would move forward domestically on alongside other members, former Norwegian mitigation activities through the 12th Five-Year Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland and India's Plan. He repeated India's pledge to reduce the Minister for Rural Development . emission intensity of its GDP by 20-25% by 2020 DSDS was organized by The Energy and compared to 2005. Resources Institute (TERI). Speaking at DSDS Commissioner Hedegaard In a bilateral meeting, TERI's Director General emphasized that while developing countries had Dr. Pachauri praised the Commissioner for her full right to develop in order to alleviate poverty, role in Durban and stressed the need to better a business as usual growth path would lead package the "green growth" agenda to make it to environmental and eventually to economic more attractive to developing countries. disaster. It is important, she said, to redefine The Commissioner discussed, with Minister development so that it is characterized by the for Environment, Jayanthi Natarajan, ways to most efficient use of natural resources. This would look at equity and the principle of Common but both make economic sense and would be better Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR). Minister for the environment. The experience of the last 20 Natarajan stressed the need for ambitious EU EU-india 9 update EU News EU News EU News EU News EU News

next Kyoto targets and also on the Durban Platform. Aid for Trade for Commissioner Hedegaard also Sustainable met Minister for Civil Aviation Ajit Development Development Singh who requested the EU to suspend the inclusion of non-EU roposals to enhance the trading capacity of Dialogue airlines in its emissions trading Pdeveloping countries, and make trade and system (ETS) and favoured an urgent development instruments work closely together have solution through the International been adopted by the European Commission. Focusing Civil Aviation organization (ICAO). on the poorest countries the Commission will support The Commissioner proposed trade facilitation programmes, a revamped Generalised common effort at the international System of Preferences (GSP), increased Foreign Direct level to reach agreement on fighting Investment, a package to promote trade by small growing aviation emissions. At the operators, and greater participation in fair, ethical or same time, the EU would welcome organic schemes. For the emerging economies where continued constructive dialogue millions of people have benefited from jobs created in with India on this issue to explore exporting companies, the EU will pursue a more mature solutions both at international and approach based on regulatory cooperation, the The Commissioner bilateral level. negotiation of Free Trade Agreements, and dialogue on proposed common effort Commissioner Hedegaard, global issues such as food security, sustainable during her interactions with partners, development and climate change. at the international level NGOs, think tanks and the media to reach agreement stressed that the European Union For more information: would prefer an international http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/ on fighting growing solution and framework for the piebalgs/headlines/news/2012/02/20120208_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/trade/wider-agenda/ aviation emissions. control of aviation emissions, but that the countries now opposing development/aid-for-trade/ the extension of the EU ETS to airlines have opposed international Academic Experts solutions in the ICAO for the last 15 years. She was hopeful, nevertheless, Enlisted by EU in that a mutually acceptable solution would be found. ■ the Fight Against Poverty

he European Union has appointed a Scientific TAdvisory Body consisting of eight well-known development economists for guidance in using 'the best scientific evidence available to achieve the best possible results'. The eight academics are Francois Bourguignon, Ha-Joon Chang, Simon Maxwell, Lennart Wohlgemuth, Paul Collier, Dirk Messner, Elisabeth Sidiropoulos and Jonathan White. While advising on a broad range of subjects they will give special attention to sustainable energy and food security which are priorities in the EU's Agenda for Change in development policy.

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A Scoreboard on Innovation Ranks the EU 4th in the World n Innovation Union Scoreboard monitoring Athe research and innovation performance of the EU Member States, neighbouring countries in Europe and the other major economies of the world including the US, Japan, Russia, China, Australia, , India and Brazil has recently been released. Using 24 indicators of human resources, research systems, financial support, private research and innovation expenditure and entrepreneurship, products introduced, output, employment and license or patent revenues, a composite index shows that EU countries fall into four categories – the innovation leaders, innovation followers, moderate and finally modest innovators. Innovation Union Scoreboard For more details: For country scores, explanations and analysis please see: http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/12/74&format=HTML&a ged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

Energy Sustainability to be a Major Plank of EU Development Funding

ustainable energy, which is a sine qua non Sfor economic growth, food security, health and education, will be a major priority for the EU's development assistance, going forward. The EU is itself committed to major improvements in energy efficiency, the use of renewables, and the reduction of greenhouse gases from energy. In supporting the UN's call for 2012 to be observed as the year on Sustainable Energy for All, European Commissioner for Development Andris Piebalgs observed that "with around €2bn. allocated to the energy sector worldwide, the EU is a leader in empowering the world. Through the promotion of our technology and expertise combined with a targeted use of our aid funding, we will aim to increase access to Andris Piebalgs and Anders Wijkman of the Stockholm Environment Institute launching the International year of modern energy services for the world's poorest." Sustainable Energy for All For more information: http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/what/energy/index_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/piebalgs/headlines/ news/2012/02/20120208_en.htm

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Flowers in Guimaraes European Capitals of Culture Get Off to Rousing Start s European capitals of Culture in 2012, AGuimarães in Portugal and Maribor in Slovenia will host a wealth of cultural events, including theatre, dance, films, music exhibitions and literary events throughout the year. With the help of grants of €1.5 million each from the EU, these cities will showcase their European heritage and use the funds offered and publicity generated by their selection to infuse new ideas into their plans for the cultural development of their cities. To see their exciting plans, look at: http://www.guimaraes2012.pt/ http://www.maribor2012.eu/ Slovenian National Theatre, Maribor

EU-India Calendar of Events – 2012 Date Event Place 27 March EU India Workshop on E-Waste New Delhi 29 March EU-India Joint Working Group on Information and New Delhi Communication Technologies March-May EU Film Festival in India New Delhi, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Goa, Hyderabad 30 April - 4 May European Parliament India Friendship Committee in India New Delhi 31 May - 1 June Stakeholder Conference and Ministerial Meeting Brussels on Science and Technology Cooperation 28 May–1 June EBTC Biotech Business and Research Delegation Bengaluru 5-6 June EBTC Conference on Renewable Energy in India Mumbai 5-6 June EBTC Workshop on EU Technologies in India Mumbai 6-7 June EBTC Water, Waste treatment and Green Buildings Mission Kolkata

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