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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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At a global roundtable on Standards, Technology & Geopolitics, SESEI expert Dinesh Sharma highlighted India’s evolving approach to AI and standards: trusted data ecosystems as the foundation of the AI era, application-led innovation, and stronger EU–India cooperation on

Prez Macron & PM Modi adopt France-India Innovation Roadmap 2030, a shared framework to advance co-development in critical & emerging tech, boost trusted innovation ecosystems, deepen academic & research mobility, and deliver concrete outcomes for people, the planet & prosperity.

As India and France deepen their Special Global Strategic Partnership, the Nice Summit 2026 has laid the foundation for stronger cooperation across defence, innovation, AI, nuclear energy, trade, and talent mobility.

Commerce and Industry Minister @PiyushGoyal addresses the closing session of the 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 in New Delhi; Says that India’s Free Trade Agreements with developed economies are aimed at

Minister @PiyushGoyal will be visiting Switzerland from June 12-13 to further strengthen India's economic partnership with Switzerland and the EFTA countries.

He will be meeting the political leadership with a focus on the implementation of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic

🔐 ETSI releases first standards for the 🇪🇺Digital ID Wallet, enabling secure, interoperable and privacy-first digital IDs for 450M Europeans.
Prove identity, access services, store credentials & sign docs.
📄 24+ specs published.
Full PR👉
#DigitalIdentity

📡 India set to kick-start discussions on roadmap for transition to 6G mobile communications. focus on:
✅ indigenous solutions, research & technology
✅Integrating AI for reaching rural & remote areas
✅ Strong share of global 6G patents



@ETSI_STANDARDS

The EU’s Code of Conduct for sustainable telecom networks is a big step toward greener digital infrastructure 🌱

From lifecycle assessment to 8 key sustainability indicators, it sets a common framework for real impact.

@EU_Commission @EU_JRC

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𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁!

Imports for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are exempted from quality control order (QCO) checks, accelerating the growth of the country's semiconductor

𝗔 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲!

Indian Ministry MNRE organized a National Workshop on the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme & launched the Scheme Guidelines (FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31).

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