OREANDA-NEWS. May 04, 2012. In course of a delegation of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) taking part in the 11th Annual Conference of the International Competition Network (ICN) in Rio-de-Janeiro, FAS representatives had a meeting with the General Director of India’s Competition Commission, Ajay Kumar Chauhan, and Advisor on International Issues, Seema Gaur, reported the press-centre of FAS Russia.

Participants discussed enforcement of competition law, and prospects of bilateral cooperation between the two authorities under the Memorandum of Understanding between FAS and India’s Competition Commission (Moscow, 16th December 2011), in particular, possibilities of cooperation and joint investigations of cases on violating the competition law.

The parties considered the prospects of BRICS Working Groups on studying competition problems on the pharmaceutical sector, the basic development trends and problems of the markets of air transportation, airport services and tariff policy.

The parties also discussed organization of the 3rd BRICS International Competition Conference which will take place in India in 2013.