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Open skies accord tops agenda at Asean officials meet
SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (WorldACD) - Senior Asean transport officials are meeting in Singapore ahead of the 13th Asean Transport Ministers Meeting here on Thursday, with the Asean open skies accord among issues taking centrestage.
Asean, the regional grouping of 10 Southeast Asian nations, has set December 2008 as the deadline to implement the open skies accord which will see free access to Asean capitals.
Singapore's Transport Minister Raymond Lim, who opened the meeting yesterday, urged officials to finalise the implementing text for the roadmap so that it could be signed early next year.
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