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The Seconded European Standardization Expert for India (SESEI) project is launched in March 2013. Its general objective is to raise awareness on the European Standardization System, values and assets in India. The project is supported and operated by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), as well as by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry (EC DG ENTR) and by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

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Newsletter India September 2025

We are happy to present the September edition of the SESEI Newsletter India, from the desk of SESEI VI. The news and updates from the ESOs i.e. ETSI, CEN & CENELEC and EU/EFTA have been broadly categorized into “Digitization” and “Green & Clean Technologies”.

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Newsletter Europe September 2025

We are happy to present the September edition of the SESEI Newsletter Europe from the desk of SESEI VI. The news and updates from the ESOs i.e. ETSI, CEN & CENELEC and EU/EFTA have been broadly categorized into “Digitization” and “Green & Clean Technologies”.

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SESEI’s Article: The European Union’s approach towards trustworthy and safe Artificial Intelligence

AI has become deeply woven into the fabric of our daily lives, often in ways we may not even notice. From virtual assistants reminding us to take medication or playing our favourite genre of music, to AI-driven medical devices, For more details click here>>


 

SESEI Objectives

The SESEI’s mission is to enhance the visibility of European standardization activities,increase the cooperation between Indian and European standardization bodies and support European companies facing standardization related issues hampering market access to India.

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European Standards

European standards are market driven and any stakeholder affected by a standard can have a say in its development. Technical committees drawn from representatives from businesses of all sizes, government, trade associations , research environment, as well as society

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EU-India Relation

The European Union and the Republic of India benefit from a longstanding relationship going back to the early 1960s.The Joint Political Statement of 1993 and the 1994 Co-operation Agreement, which is the current legislative framework for cooperation

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We launched the EU-India Startup Partnership, bringing together two of the world’s most dynamic ecosystems to help startups and investors turn ideas into solutions.
Research, innovation and trusted technologies are at the heart of a stronger EU-India partnership. (2/3)

🇪🇺 🇮🇳 EU-India Trade and Technology Council today.
We will launch negotiations on India’s association to Horizon Europe this week, opening the way to deeper cooperation in science, technology and innovation, and creating new opportunities for innovators and businesses. (1/3)

EU & India held the third meeting of Trade and Technology Council today in Brussels.

Both sides agreed to focus on strengthening strategic value chains and deepening business engagement.

Read more: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1627

It’s a great honour to receive @DrSJaishankar and Prof. Sood in Brussels.
When Europe and India innovate together, we don't just develop new technologies—we shape the future. (1/2)

CEN and CENELEC participated in the Distributed Flexibility in Practice workshop. The Coordination Group on the All-Electric Society presented how technical standardization serves as a key enabler for Europe's energy transition.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5c44c4m8

During the 9th Edition of TSDSI Technical Deep Dive (TTDD) 2026, TSDSI signed an MoU with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme, provides for financial support from DoT for the FY 2026-27 towards:

🔐 India Strengthens IoT Cybersecurity
Govt. of India is considering a cybersecurity framework for a wider range of IoT devices, including smart meters, home automation products, connected appliances etc. to help:

✅ Reduce vulnerabilities across connected ecosystems
✅ Improve

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry is leading a high-level Indian business delegation to Spain, Belgium & Finland from 13–17 July 2026. The visit reinforces India's commitment to deepening economic ties with Europe, advancing partnerships in trade, investment, innovation,

🎟️ Registration is now open for Software Test Night 2026 at ETSI Sophia Antipolis!
📅 15 September 2026
👉 http://bit.ly/3Rrf2T9
#ETSI #SoftwareTesting #SoftwareQuality #AI #TestAutomation

🚀 Europe is taking a major step toward secure & trustworthy AI.

EU Commission unveiled its Action Plan on Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence, designed to harness the power of AI while strengthening Europe's cyber resilience, focusing on three key priorities:

🔹 Promoting

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