Political Science · India's Foreign Policy
UGC NET 2023 Political Science
When was the Open Skies Agreement between India and the USA signed?
A2001
B1995
C2005 ✓ Correct
D2010
Correct answer: (C) 2005 — The India-US Open Skies Agreement was signed in 2005, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The India-US Open Skies Agreement was signed in 2005, so that is the answer.
★An open-skies pact liberalises civil aviation between two countries.
★It let airlines from both sides operate unlimited flights to any city in the other country.
★This expanded air connectivity, competition and people-to-people links.
★It came amid the broader warming of India-US ties in the mid-2000s.
★The same period saw the landmark civil nuclear initiative take shape.
★It marked a notable step in commercial cooperation between the two states.
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