Balanced Approach Schiphol

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The Government of Canada submits the following response to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Government of the Netherlands (Ministry) on the Consultation Balanced Approach Schiphol.

The Government of Canada (Canada) deeply values its robust and positive partnership with the European Union on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing climate change, including in the aviation sector. Canada recognizes the difficult choices that the Netherlands faces in addressing noise-related issues around Schiphol airport, and stands ready to participate in efforts to help mitigate those issues in a manner that minimizes the impact on important international air transport links.

Canada welcomes the opportunity to provide input on the Ministry’s consultation document, Balanced Approach procedure for Schiphol (Consultation), and remains open to discussing options and solutions, mindful of the overall objectives of reducing noise and greenhouse gas emissions, in the context of a fair consultative approach that meets all associated international agreements.

Please refer to the attachment for Canada's complete response.

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